10:52 AM EST, 11/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with Boeing's ( BA ) response in the last paragraph.)

Boeing's ( BA ) 737-400 jet used as a cargo plane for DHL crashed early Monday near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania, DHL said Monday.

One person was killed, according to media reports.

DHL said the aircraft, which was operated by Swift Air under contract for DHL, came from Leipzig, Germany and was bound for Vilnius Airport in Lithuania. The aircraft made a forced landing about one kilometer from Vilnius Airport at around 4:30 am CET, DHL said.

"The cause of the accident is still unknown and an investigation is already underway," DHL added.

There were three other individuals on board the flight, including the pilot, who survived the crash and no one on the ground was hurt, reports said.

"Our thoughts are with the crew of Flight QY5690. We are working to gather more information and we stand ready to provide any support," a Boeing ( BA ) spokesperson told MT Newswires.

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