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The pilot of a business jet that crashed in Florida, killing all nine people aboard, was a longtime aviator, husband and father from the Philadelphia suburbs, according to a colleague who organized an online fundraiser for his family and social media posts from people who knew him.

Parts of the aircraft may be found some distance away from the impact site, said the National Transportation Safety Board.

A family on a trip to the Bahamas and a 20-year-old pilot are among the nine people killed when a Learjet crashed in Florida over the weekend. NBC News’ Jesse Kirsch reports from the scene of the crash.

Ice, experts said, can change the shape of a plane’s wing, disrupting its aerodynamics.

Nathalia Filgueiras learned how to fly as a teen and “did what she loved,” a friend told NBC News as officials work to figure out what caused the deadly plane crash in Florida.

A Learjet that crashed into a Florida roadway on Sunday, killing all nine people aboard, may have been breaking up before it made impact with the ground, the NTSB said.

National Transportation Safety Board member Tom Chapman said Monday that evidence found at the crash site indicates the aircraft started to break up in the air and that debris could be found far from the crash site.

Reports that Lenny Kravitz was a passenger aboard the Learjet plane that crashed in Florida are false, his representative has said. The Learjet, which was reportedly carrying 9 passengers bound for the Bahamas, crashed on a sidewalk in Palm Beach County on Sunday, killing everybody on board. Kravitz’s rep Carleen Donovan told Variety that viral […]

The "Fly Away" singer's team pushes back on twisted gossip that spread on X on Sunday.

Nine people died, including two young children and a 20-year-old co-pilot, Nathalia Filgueiras, who received her pilot’s license three years ago, when she was still a teenager.

A federal investigation is underway after a private jet traveling from Texas to the Bahamas crashed, killing all nine people on board. NBC’s Jesse Kirsch reports and Tom Costello joins TODAY with analysis of the accident. (Warning: Some of the air traffic control audio and crash video is disturbing.)

Newly released air traffic control recordings reveal the crew’s urgent mayday calls onboard a Learjet 60 jet

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A private jet travelling from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas crashed in Greenacres, near West Palm Beach, Florida.

The jet had taken off from Austin, Texas, and was headed to the Bahamas, according to the FAA.