00:01A plane carrying European tourists to view Peru's famed Nazca Lines crashed into a field
00:07on Saturday killing all 13 people on board. Among the victims were seven Italians, two
00:14Germans and two Spaniards, as well as two crew members.
00:19The Nazca Lines are a group of extensive geoglyphs scraped into the desert around Nazca thousands
00:24of years ago by Peru's indigenous inhabitants. As they are best seen from the air, scenic flights
00:30lasting 30 minutes to an hour are a popular tourist attraction. Peru's Civil Aviation Authority and the
00:38Air Accident Agency will investigate the accident, according to the Transport Ministry.
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