An official says at least 18 people have been killed when a small plane crashed in a remote part of South Sudan

A small aircraft carrying oil workers in South Sudan's Unity State crashed on takeoff from its oilfield airport on Wednesday, killing 20 people, the region's information minister said. The plane had departed for the capital Juba when it went down,

Only one person has survived a plane crash in South Sudan, which killed 20 oil workers who were on board, the government said. The plane, which was heading to the capital, Juba, crashed three minutes after take-near the oil fields in Unity State on Wednesday morning,

A small aircraft carrying oil workers in South Sudan’s Unity State crashed on Wednesday, killing 20 people, an official said.

18 people were killed in a passenger plane crash in South Sudan today. The plane, with 21 passengers and crew on board, went down shortly after departing from the Unity Oil Field in South Sudan, resulting in 18 fatalities and leaving three individuals in “critical condition.”

A plane with 21 people on board crashed in South Sudan's Unity State, leading to 18 fatalities. The aircraft had departed from an oilfield before crashing. The Information Minister did not comment, and air accidents in the country have been frequent,