Manitoba RCMP say both pilots are dead after two planes collided midair Tuesday near the city of Steinbach, southeast of Winnipeg.
There were no passengers aboard either plane, Mounties say.
The crash happened in the Rural Municipality of Hanover around 8:45 a.m. involving two small, single-engine aircrafts.
Authorities say RCMP, the fire department and emergency medical services attended and located the wreckage.
Steinbach RCMP are investigating, and the Transportation Safety Board of Canada was notified.
Steinbach is about 50 kilometres from Winnipeg.
–With files from The Canadian Press
