No emergency detected before plane crash in Brazil: officials

The aircraft that crashed into a residential complex in the Brazilian town of Vinhedos, killing 61 on board, did not report any emergencies to officials, authorities said on Friday (August 9). Air brigadier Marcelo Moreno, the chief of the Brazilian Center for Investigation and Prevention of Aircraft Accidents, added that information was still premature, but that the body was committed to delivering a report on the incident as soon as possible.