August 2, 2026

The aircraft, operated by Peruvian tour company Aerodiana, crashed into a field near the city of Nazca shortly after takeoff, killing all 13 people on board.

Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori has expressed condolences following the crash of a tourist plane that killed all 13 people on board and said authorities are considering temporarily suspending operations at the airport pending the outcome of official investigations.

According to the Associated Press, Fujimori said a decision on the proposed suspension would be made after she receives reports from the relevant government ministries investigating Saturday's crash.

The aircraft, operated by Peruvian tour company Aerodiana, crashed into a field near the city of Nazca shortly after takeoff, killing all 13 people on board.