Pilot killed, 13 injured as small plane crashes into Beijing skyscraper
27-06-2026 12:01 via vanguardngr.com

Pilot killed, 13 injured as small plane crashes into Beijing skyscraper

A pilot was killed when his small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building, with 13 people also injured, Chinese authorities said on Saturday, without elaborating on the cause of the rare incident.Witnesses of Friday’s crash reported plane debris at the base of the 528-metre (1,732-foot) CITIC Tower, with AFP journalists at the scene seeing a hole in the windows of one of the building’s upper floors.Authorities in the capital’s Chaoyang District said in a stateme
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