Tourist plane crashes in France, 11 dead

A tragedy has occurred near Nancy, in France, where a light aircraft crashed late this morning in Tomblaine, claiming 11 lives. On board the aircraft were five instructors, five students and the experienced pilot: none of them are believed to have survived. According to local media reports, three people were reportedly thrown from the cockpit during the crash. According to the reconstruction of events, the flight had been planned as a first-time parachute jump for some of the passengers on board.