Colombia plane crash kills all 15 people on board

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Colombia plane crash kills all 15 people on board

A plane crash in Colombia has killed all 15 passengers on board, including a local politician.

The airplane was flying a short-haul journey and lost contact with air traffic control 12 minutes after take off, before suffering "a fatal accident", according to the country’s state run airline Satena.

The Politician on board was Diógenes Quintero, a member of the House of Representatives for Catatumbo.

The cause of the crash is being investigated.

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Date: January 29, 2026