A small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building on Friday, the global flight tracking service provider Flightradar24 confirmed, following witness accounts and evacuations in the city’s business district. A passerby tries to take photo of the damage on the Citic Tower also known as Zun Tower in Beijing, China, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Han Guan Ng) The surface of the Citic Tower also known as Zun Tower is damaged in Beijing, China, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Han Guan Ng) Police close off a road leading to the Citic Tower also known as Zun Tower after its facade was damaged in Beijing, Cina, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Han Guan Ng) The surface of the Citic Tower also known as Zun Tower is damaged in Beijing,, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Han Guan Ng) TAIPEI (AP) — A small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building on Friday, the global flight tracking service provider Flightradar24 confirmed, following witness accounts and evacuations in the city’s business district. In a social media post, Flightradar24 posted the flight path of the plane, a Sunward SA 60L Aurora, which took off from an airport about 50 kilometers (30 miles) east of Beijing. It headed westward and ended just east of the East Third Ring Road shortly before 6 p.m. in local time. The flight…
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Small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest building, according to flight tracking service
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