Currently, the city is in high season of activity, which takes place between the months of September and February of the following year.

Barcelos is on the Brazilian tourist map and offers a collection of archipelagos that delight local tourists. The city attracts tourists from different places, mainly from the southeastern region of Brazil and Americans, interested in sport fishing in the region.

Local companies also offer the possibility of boat hotels and personalized packages, with accommodation on a boat equipped with a fishing structure, the “Floating Lodge”.

The city is the largest municipality in territorial extension of Amazonas and the second in the country, behind only the municipality of Altamira (PA).

The plane is an Embraer EMB-110 “Bandeirante”, which can accommodate up to 18 passengers, from the company ManausAerotáxi.

Oh g1 had access to the company’s passenger list. Of the 14 people, 12 were passengers and two were crew. They were all men.

The bodies were taken to a city gymnasium. They will be taken to the IML in Manaus for a forensic examination.

The Secretary of Public Security of Amazonas, Colonel Vinícius Almeida, said that although there is not yet conclusive data on what happened, according to residents’ testimonies, “the plane landed, but he didn’t have enough runway to brake.”

Bad weather in the area may have contributed to the accident. According to Civil Defense, it was raining heavily moments before the plane crashed.

Two planes that were going to land on the Barcelos runway before the crashed flight canceled their landing for safety reasons.

According to the State Government, it is not yet possible to determine the causes of the accident and investigations will be carried out by the Regional Service for Investigation and Prevention of Aeronautical Accidents (SERIPA VII) and the Civil Police of Amazonas.

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