13 tourists killed in plane crash near Peru’s famed Nazca Lines during viewing flight
A small plane carrying European tourists crashed near the Nazca Lines in Peru, killing 13 people. The aircraft, operated by Aerodiana, had departed from Ica and was on a scenic flight over the geoglyphs. Authorities are investigating the accident and President Keiko Fujimori has expressed regret, considering a temporary airport suspension.
- ▪Thirteen tourists and two crew members were killed when the plane went down near the Nazca Lines.
- ▪The flight was operated by Peruvian airline Aerodiana using a Cessna Grand Caravan that left Ica for a scenic tour.
- ▪Among the victims were seven Italians, two Spaniards and two Germans, along with the pilot Américo Salazar and copilot Irenka Guanilo del Carpio.
- ▪President Keiko Fujimori expressed regret and said a temporary suspension of the airport may be considered pending investigation.
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- ▪ Tourist Plane Crashes in Peru, Killing All 13 Aboard — NYT — World
- ▪ Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13 — BBC News — World
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World News 13 tourists killed in plane crash near Peru’s famed Nazca Lines during viewing flight By Associated Press Published Aug. 2, 2026, 2:48 a.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A plane carrying European tourists to view the famed Nazca Lines crashed into a field Saturday outside the Peruvian city of Nazca, killing 13 people, local authorities said.
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