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Law enforcement respond to a plane crash in Palm Beach County, Fla., on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026.<\/p>\n
Mark Elias – FR171907 AP<\/p>\n
In a statement to 69 News, East Coast Jets, Inc. said Captain Jeff Gregory worked with the company briefly in 2016 and 2017 before “pursuing other opportunities.”<\/p>\n
“Our prayers go out to Jeff’s family, his fellow crew member, the passengers, and everyone affected by this heartbreaking tragedy,” the statement reads.<\/p>\n
The aircraft was not one of East Coast Jets’ planes, the Allentown-based company said.<\/p>\n
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