31 Jul 2018 | 10:03 PM UTC
Mexico: Plane crash in Durango July 31
Plane crash in Durango July 31; flight disruptions to be expected in coming hours
Event
Shortly after 16:00 (local time) on Tuesday, July 31, an Aeromexico plane crashed in Durango state, shortly after takeoff from General Guadelupe Victoria International Airport (DGO). Emergency personnel are responding to the crash, the cause of which is currently unknown. Information concerning potential casualties is not yet available. Flight disruptions at DGO airport are likely in the coming hours.
Advice
Travelers are advised to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport.
