Nineteen people have been confirmed dead after the aircraft they were travelling in fell into lake Victoria at Bukoba, a northern city of Tanzania, enroute to Mwanza.
The aircraft belonged to Precision Air and it was carrying 43 people.
In a statement by the airline said:
“Precision Air regrets to confirm that 19 fetalities and 24 survivors has now been confirmed by the emergency services at the scene of the accident involving flight PW-494 which crashes at Lake Victoria at Bukoba today.”
