This incident is the fourth serious aviation accident in North America in just one month, after deadly crashes in Washington, Philadelphia, and Alaska. The recent wave of accidents has sparked renewed fears over aviation safety.
Some have linked these concerns to recent political decisions. President Trump’s firing of hundreds of air traffic controllers after the Washington DC crash has added to the growing scrutiny over flight safety standards.
Metro has contacted Marana Police for further updates, but as of now, the community is left mourning and waiting for answers.