American singer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaliyah" id="mwAUk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Aaliyah">Aaliyah</a> and several members of her record company are killed as their overloaded aircraft <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_Marsh_Harbour_Cessna_402_crash" id="mwAUo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="2001 Marsh Harbour Cessna 402 crash">crashes</a> shortly after takeoff from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsh_Harbour_Airport" id="mwAUs" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Marsh Harbour Airport">Marsh Harbour Airport</a>, <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahamas" id="mwAUw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bahamas">Bahamas</a>.