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6 Dead and a Family Left Reeling After Mexican Navy Medical Flight Crashes in Texas

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Authorities and volunteers respond to a Mexican Navy plane crash near Galveston, Texas, on Dec. 22, 2025. Sky Decker Jr. via APAir traffic controllers lost communication for about 10 minutes with a small Mexican Navy plane carrying a young medical patient and seven others before it crashed off the Texas coast in thick fog, killing at least six people, Mexico’s government said Tuesday.The plane was working with a nonprofit group transporting Mexican children with severe burns to a hospital in Galveston, near Houston, when the plane crashed Monday afternoon. Authorities believed the plane had landed, but the flight had lost contact with air controllers, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday in her morning briefing.

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