The pilots of a Learjet 55 that crashed and exploded in Northeast Philadelphia have been identified, and newly released air traffic control audio reveals their final moments before impact. The jet, owned by Mexican company Jet Rescue,

Pilot Alan Montoya and co-pilot Jesús Juárez were at the controls of the Learjet 55 as they flew a young girl , who had just received “life-saving care” from a Philadelphia hospital, and her mother home to Mexico, according to the outlet Milenio.

The pilot of the doomed plane that crashed in Philadelphia killing 7 people including a young girl who had just received "life-saving care" have been identified

The president of Mexico has confirmed that all six victims killed in the Learjet 55 crash in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday, Jan. 31 were Mexican citizens. Claudia Sheinbaum shared the following statement Saturday morning,

The Learjet, carrying a pediatric patient and five others, crashed on Friday, killing all on board. On the ground, one person was killed and at least 19 others were injured, officials said.

A person in a car was the seventh fatal victim of the fiery crash, authorities said Saturday as investigators looked for clues to determine why the aircraft plummeted shortly after takeoff.

State and local officials said late on Friday they could not yet confirm how many people may have died on the ground after the plane slammed into a heavily populated portion of th