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Voepass Leadership Becomes Defendant in Court for Death of 62 Occupants in Plane Crash

Prosecutors point out that the company prioritized cost-cutting and deployed the ATR 72-500 model on a route with severe icing warnings, ignoring known flaws in the deicing system.

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CENIPA investigators seen from behind at the plane crash site with debris in the background.
Investigators at the site of the aircraft crash. Photo: Reprodução/InfoMoney

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The essentials of this story

What happened
Twelve individuals linked to Voepass have become defendants in a criminal lawsuit regarding the 2024 plane crash.
Who is affected
Families of the 62 victims and the accused facing charges in Federal Court.
What changes
The company's leadership and employees are now formally facing a criminal trial for air transport attack and disaster.

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Sources

  1. Cúpula da Voepass vira ré na Justiça por morte de 62 ocupantes em queda de avião — InfoMoney (accessed 10/21/2026)
  2. Cúpula da Voepass vira ré na Justiça por morte de 62 ocupantes em queda de avião em 2024 — UOL — notícias (accessed 10/21/2026)

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