Victoria Falls

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    Small Plane Crashes in Zimbabwe; 5 Dead

    A plane crashed in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, on November 23rd.

    The incident happened when the plane was transporting five people, including the pilot and four passengers, from Chiredzi to Victoria Falls.

    All five people were killed in the crash.

    It is believed that four passengers were Finnish nationals.

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    Cessna Crashed near Victoria Falls Airport

    CessnaA 4-seater Cessna plane, heading to Hwange National Parks, crashed near Lupinyu business center close to Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe, in the afternoon of August 11.

    According to the officer commanding Victoria Falls police, Jairos Chiwona, “The crash happened a few minutes after take-off from the airport. The pilot communicated that he was turning back soon after the take-off because the plane was having engine problems.”

    Three people aboard the plane, including 2 Australian tourists and a German pilot, suffered critical injuries. They were transported to Chinotimba Medical Centre and Victoria Falls District Hospital.

    The names of the victims have not yet been released.