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‘Mayday, mayday.’ A flight from Texas to the Bahamas ended in tragedy. What investigators are examining

‘Mayday, mayday.’ A flight from Texas to the Bahamas ended in tragedy. What investigators are examining
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By Elizabeth Wolfe, Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — It took about 90 seconds for a routine report of ice and turbulence to be replaced by a desperate “Mayday, mayday!” and then silence, as a private jet plunged more than 27,000 feet over the course of one minute toward a Florida roadway. Inside, a pilo...

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