Private jet carrying eight passengers crashed into flames shortly after takeoff from Bangor International Airport in Maine, United States, on Sunday evening. The aircraft, a Bombardier Challenger 600 with two turbo‑fan engines, was en route from Texas when the incident occurred at approximately 7:45 p.m. local time. The Federal Aviation Administration has opened an investigation to determine the cause of the crash. While light snow was falling at the time, authorities have not yet indicated that weather contributed to the accident. No official information has been released regarding the condition of the passengers. The plane was owned by a company registered in Houston, Texas, which also shares an address with the law firm Arnold & Itkin that handles accident victim cases. No casualties have been confirmed, but the crash has raised concerns about private aviation safety in the region.
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Private jet crashes into flames after takeoff in Maine
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