Lightning Strikes Gov. Bush’s Plane
From Times Wire Reports
Gov. Jeb Bush’s plane was struck by lightning that zapped a hole in a wing during a flight from Tallahassee to Orlando, a spokeswoman said.
None of the seven people on board was injured, said aide Alia Faraj.
The twin-engine Beechcraft King Air, which seats up to 10 people, landed safely at its destination. The governor and his staff took another plane to Miami Beach.
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