Private jet with 8 aboard crashes on takeoff in Maine, says FAA

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A backstage craft carrying 8 radical crashed connected takeoff Sunday (January 25, 2026) nighttime astatine Maine’s Bangor International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

The Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed astir 7:45 p.m.

There was nary contiguous connection connected the conditions of those aboard.The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

A Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed arsenic it was taking disconnected from Bangor International Airport successful Maine astir 7:45 p.m section clip connected Sunday, Jan. 25. Eight radical were connected board. The FAA and NTSB volition investigate.

This accusation is preliminary and taxable to change.

— The FAA ✈️ (@FAANews) January 26, 2026

The clang occurred arsenic New England and overmuch of the state grappled with a monolithic wintertime storm. Bangor had dependable snowfall connected Sunday (January 25).

Published - January 26, 2026 08:58 americium IST

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