OTTAWA, July 8 (Xinhua) -- The pilots of two single-engine aircraft died after their small planes crashed midair Tuesday morning in southern Canada, local media reported.
According to local police, the collision occurred in the rural municipality of Hanover, which is south of Winnipeg, the capital city of Manitoba province.
The two pilots of the planes were pronounced dead at the scene and there were no passengers on board, said the police.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada was notified and the wreckage of the two aircraft was found, said the local media, adding the incident occurred during an exercise of a training school for pilots.
