Breaking: Plane with 62 passengers on board crashes

An airplane with 62 passengers reportedly on board has crashed in Sao Paulo state, Brazil on Friday, CTV news reports.

The aircraft was en route from Cascavel (PR) to Guarulhos (SP), Dockaysworld gathered

The local firefighters corps confirmed that the plane fell in the city of Vinhedo, but did not offer more details

Brazil’s TV GloboNews showed footage of a large area on fire and smoke coming out of an apparent plane fuselage.

Additional footage on GloboNews showed a plane drifting downward vertically, spiraling as it fell.

Brazil’s airport authority Infraero did not immediately confirm the information after a request from The Associated Press.

No local airlines immediately reported one of their planes to be missing.

Plane with 70 passengers on board crashes in São Paulo, Brazilpic.twitter.com/kiXSIHnq16

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