Plane with 10 tourists on board crashes in Costa Rica

  • The plane came down in the Guanacaste, northwest Costa Rica with 12 on board
  • Ten of those on board tourist and local media say that included a family of five
  • Public Safety Ministry has posted photographs and video of the crash site

The Costa Rican government says that a plane with 10 foreigners and two local crew members has crashed in a wooded area.

The Public Safety Ministry has posted photographs and video of the crash site showing burning wreckage of the plane in Guanacaste, northwest Costa Rica.

The aircraft belonged to Nature Air and crashed in Guanacaste, northwest Costa Rica

The Public Safety Ministry posted video of the crash site showing burning wreckage

The Public Safety Ministry posted video of the crash site showing burning wreckage

The plane came down in a forest soon after taking off 

The plane came down in a forest soon after taking off 

Sunday’s statement says there were 10 foreigners and two Costa Rican crew members aboard the plane belonging to Nature Air, which had taken off nearby. 

According to local media reports the dead included a family of five.  

 



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