Blogs

Garifuna musician, Aurelio Martínez was among 13 people dead in Honduras air crash

Mar 18, 2025 | World

March 18, 2025

Garifuna musician and former Honduran congressman Aurelio Martínez died in a plane crash off the coast of Honduras, which killed at least 13 people. The Lanhsa Airlines flight crashed into the sea while taking off from Roatán, heading to La Ceiba. Five people were rescued. Martínez, a renowned global ambassador for Garifuna music, was remembered as a cultural icon who elevated his community’s heritage. His passing deeply impacted the Garifuna people, with tributes highlighting his humility, vision, and lasting legacy. Honduran authorities cited mechanical failure as the likely cause of the crash.

Did you like this article?

Did you like this article?

0 Comments

Submit a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest Posts

Latina Realtor making waves in Toronto’s Luxury Real Estate Market

Karly Castaneda Pena is making waves in Toronto’s luxury real estate market. Karly is a proud Venezuelan Latina, redefining what it means to sell high-end homes. Working with RE/MAX Millennium, Karly brings a unique blend of passion, creativity, and strategic...

Events

Related articles