Seven people were killed and one person was seriously injured on Sunday when a private jet crashed as it was taking off from an airport in Bangor, Maine, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday. The crash of the twin-engine turbo-fan jet Bombardier Challenger 600 at Bangor International Airport happened at about 7:45 p.m., the FAA said on Monday. ADVERTISEMENTThe National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash, which occurred in snowy weather and in low visibility conditions. The Bangor airport remained closed Monday morning. FAA records show the plane went into service in April 2020.

Source: The Telegraph January 26, 2026 18:24 UTC