Two planes collided midair while taking off and landing from same runway

Two planes collided midair while taking off and landing from same runway

During takeoff and landing, two planes collided, resulting in the deaths of5 individuals, including 1 child, on a runway at an airport in Mexico’sDurango region.

The incident occurred when one plane was taking off while the other waslanding on the same runway at a small airport constructed on hilly terrain.

Both planes were small, single-engine aircraft, and the collision was sosevere that both aircraft caught fire and were destroyed.