Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
AFP News

Germany Fears Outside Hand In Deadly Lithuania Jet Crash

German logistics company DHL confirmed the cargo aircraft was operated by its partner SwiftAir and had made an 'emergency landing' in Lithuania (Credit: AFP)

A DHL cargo plane crashed Monday near the Lithuanian capital's airport, killing one crew member, with Germany raising the possibility of outside involvement in the disaster.

While authorities stopped short of linking the tragedy to a recent series of sabotage cases, Lithuanian officials have in past weeks probed alleged acts of incendiary devices being planted on cargo planes.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.