According to the Noticias Caracol TV channel, a Satena airline plane flying from the city of Cucuta to Okanya disappeared from radar on Wednesday. The search operation in the Katatumbo area was complicated by the difficult terrain and bad weather. Rescue services found the crash site of the plane, which had 15 people on board - 13 passengers and 2 crew members, no one survived.
According to reports, Diogenes Quintero, a member of the House of Representatives of the Colombian Congress, and Carlos Salcedo, a candidate for deputy, are among the dead. Juan David Pacheco, a former member of the municipal council of the city of Okanya, and his wife were also on board. belta.by.