Maybo
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What does "whose" refer to? Can I just say "five of six occupants perished"?
As Japanese and international aviation experts attempt to establish how a Japan Coast Guard De Havilland Dash-8 – five of whose six occupants perished – came to lie directly in the path of the Airbus A350, the men and women whose actions averted a major disaster during those vital minutes have been praised for their composure and professionalism.
Source: Miracle at Haneda: how cabin crew pulled off great escape from Japan plane fire by Justin McCurry
As Japanese and international aviation experts attempt to establish how a Japan Coast Guard De Havilland Dash-8 – five of whose six occupants perished – came to lie directly in the path of the Airbus A350, the men and women whose actions averted a major disaster during those vital minutes have been praised for their composure and professionalism.
Source: Miracle at Haneda: how cabin crew pulled off great escape from Japan plane fire by Justin McCurry