twenty - four people , among them seven passengers , were injured on saturday after their airplane crashed in a delta in venezuela . two civilians survives the crashes , notably a 9 - year - high boy . the aircraft , namely was a twin - powered embraer jet chartered by manaus aerotaxis , was carrying 26 passengers and several crew members ; it crashed . the pilots of the airplanes , however had been from coari , had supposedly contacted the air traffic control toward their place of manaus to announce that they were getting back . the plane , reportedly , then faded from reality . the plane made an essential exit in the river manacapuru , a branches the suriname river in the bolivian district of amazonas , 50 miles ( 80 kilometers ) from horizonte .
24 people died in an airplane crash.