Voepass Flight 2283 Crashes in Vinhedo, Brazil; No Survivors

Aug 9, 2024, 05:34 PM

A passenger plane, Voepass Flight 2283, crashed in Vinhedo, Brazil, located in São Paulo state. The aircraft, an ATR 72-500, was en route from Cascavel to Guarulhos when it went down near the Viracopos airport. Conflicting reports have emerged regarding the number of people on board, with figures ranging from 60 to 68. Brazilian airline VoePass confirmed that 62 people were aboard at the time of the crash. Tragically, there are no chances of survivors. The incident occurred after the pilot reportedly requested permission to descend due to ice formation, a request that was allegedly denied.