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Indian pilot among two killed in KZN Midlands plane crashes
The Mercury
|October 17, 2025
ONE OF the two pilots who died in separate light aircraft crashes in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands was from India, the provincial government confirmed on Thursday.
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport and Human Settlements, Siboniso Duma, expressed his condolences to the families of both pilots and said his office would support them during this difficult time.
“First and foremost, we wish to express our deepest condolences to the families of the two pilots who died when the two light aircraft had crashed in Nottingham Road and north of Boston respectively,” said Duma.
He said his office had been instructed to provide assistance to both families.
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