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DHL Cargo Plane Crashes Near Airport in Lithuania, Killing 1

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DHL Cargo Plane Crashes Near Vilnius Airport #

A DHL cargo plane crashed into homes near Vilnius Airport, killing one person and causing a fire. The flight had departed from Leipzig, Germany, and met disaster just outside the Lithuanian airport at approximately 5:30 a.m. when it was attempting to land.

Of the four people aboard the aircraft, one was killed. The plane, operated by Swiftair based in Spain, descended into a residential area, igniting a fire. Further information about the crash remains unavailable at this time, as investigations continue.