Lack of fuel led to Chapecoense plane crash, inquiry finds

Fuel shortages and negligence caused a plane crash that killed 71 people in 2016, including most members of Brazilian football team Chapecoense, Colombian authorities have concluded.

Lack of fuel led to Chapecoense plane crash, inquiry finds
Fri, 27 Apr, 2018 - 20:56

Fuel shortages and negligence caused a plane crash that killed 71 people in 2016, including most members of Brazilian football team Chapecoense, Colombian authorities have concluded.

The plane crashed on November 28 2016, on a mountain in Colombia just a few miles from Medellin.

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