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MNN US · December 23, 2025 · 1 min read

Five dead in Texas plane crash carrying child burns victim

What happened: A Mexican Navy plane crashed in Texas while transporting a child burns victim to the US on behalf of a charity. All five people on board died.

Why it matters:

  • The crash involves international medical transport efforts for vulnerable patients.
  • It affects families and organisations supporting burn victims and cross-border care.

MNN Take: Medical flights are critical for urgent patient transfers, but accidents highlight the risks involved in such operations.

Sources: BBC US & Canada