Two trainee pilots from India tragically lost their lives in a plane crash that occurred in the British Columbia province of Canada on Saturday.
Crash
The high-altitude drone Zephyr met a sticky end, just hours before it would have broken all records for the longest-ever continuous flight.
At Cranfield Airport in Bedfordshire, the four-seat, single-engine DA 40 NG was barely airborne for around 12 seconds when it went down.
Joby Aviation, an air taxi services company, reported that one of its prototype aircraft suffered an accident during testing.