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A sightseeing plane carrying 13 tourists and crew—including seven Italians, two Spaniards, and two Germans—crashed near Nazca, Peru, on August 1, while en route to view the ancient Nazca Lines. The aircraft, operated by Aerodiana for 14 years, was flying from Ica when it went down, killing everyone aboard including the pilot and co-pilot. President Keiko Fujimori has expressed grief and is considering temporarily closing the local airport as authorities launch a full investigation into the cause of the crash. This tragedy has stunned the community and reignited concerns about safety in adventure tourism, as officials work to prevent future disasters over one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites.

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