# Eight-person charter plane crashes in western Alaska

https://mins.news/en/item/28024

- CNN, 2026-08-21 04:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/20/us/alaska-charter-plane-crash-hnk?Date=20260821&Profile=CNN

> A charter plane carrying eight people crashed near a remote radar site in western Alaska, according to federal aviation officials. The condition of those aboard was not immediately known.

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