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Fourteen killed in Colombia plane crash: civil aviation agency

The US-made plane was en route to central Villavicencio from San Jose del Guaviare [AFP]

Fourteen people were killed in a plane crash in the Colombian plains province of Meta on Saturday, the country’s civil aviation agency said.

The Special Administrative Unit of Civil Aeronautics said there were no survivors of the crash, which occurred after the DC-3 aircraft made a distress call at 10:40 a.m. local time (1540 GMT).

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