✈️BREAKING: Passenger Plane Crashes Near Prague Shortly After Takeoff, 23 Dead, Including One Crew Member
June 26, 2025 | 8:17 AM Local Time | Prague, Czech Republic
In a devastating incident this morning, Flight CZ814, operated by Central EuroJet, crashed just minutes after departing from Václav Havel Airport in Prague, killing 23 people, including one cabin crew member.
The aircraft, a twin-engine regional jet bound for Zurich, reportedly encountered **a sudden loss of power** at approximately **8:17 AM local time**, leading to a rapid descent and crash in a wooded area 5 km west of the capital.
Local residents described hearing a “low sputtering sound” before a loud explosion shook the area. Emergency services arrived within minutes, but no survivors have been reported among the 18 passengers and 5 crew onboard.
Authorities have sealed off the area, and investigators from the European Aviation Safety Agency are en route. The Czech Prime Minister has called it a “national tragedy.”
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