Eleven people killed in plane crash in northeastern France, local officials say
PARIS - Eleven people were killed in a plane crash in the town of Tomblaine in northeastern France on Sunday, the local prefecture said.
The plane belonged to a parachutist school. The pilot and all 10 passengers - five students and five instructors - died in the accident, the prefecture said.
The French interior minister was on his way to the scene, the interior ministry said.
(Reporting by Makini Brice and Bertrand Boucey; Editing by Andrew Heavens and Ros Russell)
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This story was originally published June 28, 2026 at 8:29 AM.