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Pilot, passenger recount plane crash at sea: "We didn't know if we were going to make it to shore"

Ten passengers survived a plane crash in the Atlantic Ocean this week, thanks to the actions of its pilot. That pilot and one of his passengers spoke with Cristian Benavides.

Pilot, passenger recount plane crash at sea: "We didn't know if we were going to make it to shore"
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According to CBS News’s source item, Pilot, passenger recount plane crash at sea: “We didn’t know if we were going to make it to shore”, Ten passengers survived a plane crash in the Atlantic Ocean this week, thanks to the actions of its pilot. That pilot and one of his passengers spoke with Cristian Benavides.

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The development sits in VINI’s Global file for readers following international affairs, institutions, conflict, diplomacy, economics, and cross-border consequences. The original report is linked so readers can check the source account, follow later updates, and compare new coverage against the first published record. The source item is dated 2026-05-14T23:48:30+00:00.

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