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Doomed Learjet passenger made devastating final call to sister before plane crashed, killing 9

By Sonya Gugliara2 min readNew York Post
Doomed Learjet passenger made devastating final call to sister before plane crashed, killing 9Doomed Learjet passenger made devastating final call to sister before plane crashed, killing 9

A nanny killed in the Palm Beach Learjet crash called her sister before takeoff, sharing her excitement for the Bahamas trip. Read more.

The nanny who was killed aboard the doomed Learjet that plummeted and crashed in a fireball in Palm Beach, Florida, made a heartbreaking final call to her sister before takeoff.

Anita Cetina, 24, dialed up her sister Angie before she, the two pilots, a millionaire tech entrepreneur, his wife, their two little kids and two adult friends, took off for the Bahamas.

Anita Maria Apellido Cetina poses outdoors in front of a snow-covered landscape.
Anita Maria Apellido Cetina, 24, dialed up her sister Angie before she, the two pilots, a millionaire tech entrepreneur, his wife, their two little kids and two adult friends, took off for the Bahamas. Family Handout
A large fireball rises into the sky after a Learjet crashes in a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida.
A fireball rises into the sky after a Learjet crashed in a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, in this social media video screen grab Nov. 1. Aki Kuusisto via REUTERS

“We did a video call, she showed me the children, she showed me the plane,” Angie told The U.S. Sun in Spanish from Colombia.

Here’s the latest on the fatal Learjet crash in Florida

  • Learjet co-pilot Nathalia Filgueiras’ dad breaks down as he reveals ‘I wanted to be by her side’ in final moments
  • Learjet crash exposes danger of flying private — which is up to 80X more deadly than commercial airlines
  • ‘Important pieces’ of doomed Learjet separated before crash that killed 9: officials
  • Tech exec Learjet victim made chilling post about ‘crashing a plane’ months before dying with family on flight

“She was very happy. She was truly happy because she had never been to the Bahamas, and even though she was working, she didn’t see it as work. She enjoyed it.”

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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