{"id":2478,"date":"2017-11-16T17:43:26","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T17:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?p=2478"},"modified":"2017-11-16T17:44:11","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T17:44:11","slug":"tanzanian-air-plane-crash-11-tourists-killed-in-tanzania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/tanzanian-air-plane-crash-11-tourists-killed-in-tanzania\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanzanian Air Plane Crash: 11 tourists killed in Tanzania"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"program--News programBlockHeader\">\n<h1 class=\"article__title\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive lazyloaded alignright\" style=\"font-size: 16px\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/articles\/405031\/400x225_405031.jpg?1510830614\" alt=\"11 tourists killed in light aircraft crash in Tanzania\" width=\"837\" height=\"471\" \/><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"article-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<section class=\"article__body\">\n<header class=\"article__header hidden-in-basic\">\n<div class=\"article__meta\">\n<address class=\"article__author\">\u00a0Nov 16, 2017:\u00a0 \u00a0At least 11 people were killed in northern Tanzania on Wednesday when a light aircraft flying to the Serengeti National Park, a popular tourist destination, crashed, the flight operator said.\u00a0 The Cessna Caravan light airplane, carrying a pilot and 10 passengers, was flying tourists from the northern Tanzanian town of Arusha when it went down in the Ngorongoro crater at about 0800\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">GMT<\/span>, Coastal Aviation said in a statement.<\/address>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article-content__text article-content__left-column\">\n<p>The Tanzanian air charter company said the identities of the dead would be withheld until their families are notified.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is devastating,\u201d the company said. The cause of the accident was unknown, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The nationalities of the tourists on board the aircraft could not be immediately established.\u00a0\u00a0Tanzania, a leading tourist destination in East Africa, is best known for its pristine beaches, wildlife safaris and Mount Kilimanjaro. Visitors mostly come from Britain, Germany, the United States and Italy.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Reuters<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Nov 16, 2017:\u00a0 \u00a0At least 11 people were killed in northern Tanzania on Wednesday when a light aircraft flying to the Serengeti National Park, a popular tourist destination, crashed, the flight operator said.\u00a0 The Cessna Caravan light airplane, carrying a pilot and 10 passengers, was flying tourists from the northern Tanzanian town of Arusha when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the 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