Emergency responders at scene of deadly jet collision in Arizona
:: Emergency responders on the scene
after a deadly jet collision in Arizona
:: Scottsdale, Arizona
:: At least one person has been killed
and four others injured
The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that it was investigating the crash, which it said involved a Learjet 35A that skidded off the runway, which then collided with a Gulfstream 200 jet.
At least four other people were injured in the crash, Dave Folio, a spokesperson with the Scottsdale Fire Department, said at a press conference.
The incident comes at a time of heightened scrutiny of U.S. air safety.
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