Alan Ruschel

A chartered plane carrying top-tier Brazilian football team Chapecoense to the biggest game in its history crashed in the Colombian mountains as it approached Medellin, killing 75 people on board, while six survived, authorities said Nov. 29. 

A charter plane carrying a Brazilian football team crashed in the mountains in Colombia late on Nov. 28, killing 76 people, officials said. They said five survived the disaster.