The American artistic skater Jon Maravilla left the record in a story that went viral in the middle of the airline disaster that occurred near the Reagan International Airport on Wednesday night.
Maravilla told The Daily Beast in an interview on Thursday that he was refused from his flight due to his dog, but that he was ready to fly outside Detroit and No Wichita, Kansas, where the convicted flight originated. The reports of the media of Russia originally stated that it was supposed to be on the plane, pointing out Instagram publications from their personal account.
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He told the outlet that he was not clear where the reports came from, but he was disconsolate by the fate of some of his friends.
“I still can’t believe it,” he told The Outlet. “I was alone with them seeing them have a lot of fun and simply enjoy their time.”
He added that he was in a parking lot when he began to learn the flight that crashed with a helicopter from the US army. He had originated in Wichita.
The authorities said Thursday that there were no survivors of the accident and that the mission went from a rescue operation to a recovery operation. Almost 30 bodies were taken from the Potomac River.
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At least six of those who died in the accident had links with the Boston skating club.
The CEO of the Boston Skating Club, Doug Zeghibe, identified those with ties with the club as athletes, Jinna Han and Spencer Lane, two coaches, Vadim Naumov and Shishkova Evgenia, and Jin Han, Jinna’s mother, and Molly Lane , Spencer Spencer’s mother from Spencer. , were identified as the victims with ties with the skate club.
“Our sport and this club have suffered a horrible loss with this tragedy,” Zeghibae said in a statement posted on social networks. “Skating is a very close community where parents and children join 6 of 7 days a week to train and work together. They are all like a family. Of the skaters, coaches and parents on the plane, we believe that six were of the Boston skating club.
“These athletes, coaches, parents returned from the National Figure Patinage Field of the United States, after the American championships last week in Wichita. This camp is for young competitive skaters tomorrow with the promise of being a champion of the Tomorrow.