The passenger plane, on a domestic flight to Holguin in eastern Cuba, crashed at 12:08 p.m. (1608 GMT). There were 105 passengers, including five children, plus crew members, state media reported.

a Saratov Airlines plane crashed near Moscow, killing 71 people In March, a US-Bangla Airlines flight crashed in Kathmandu, Nepal; 51 people died Cuba's deadliest air crash was in 1989 ...

Rosaviatsia, Russia's civil aviation agency, confirmed that international operations remain restricted, worsening the situation for destinations reliant on this market.

Four Britons were among 16 people who died when a light aircraft crashed in Cuba, the Foreign Office confirmed today. Reports from the area said the plane, an Antonov AN-2 operated by the state ...