In Uttar Pradesh, an instructor pilot and a trainee pilot were killed after a training aircraft crashed in a field near the banks of the Ganga in Kanpur today.
The aircraft was a twin-engine, four-seater plane belonging to Garg Aviation, which operates a flying training school from the Civil Aerodrome in Kanpur.
The aircraft crashed during a training flight. Rescue teams and local authorities reached the spot soon after the incident and launched relief and rescue operations. The cause of the crash is not yet known.
