Pakistan International Airlines plane with 40+ people aboard crashes (Dec 7, 2016)
Dec 7, 2016, 5:35 am
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Pakistan International Airlines plane with 40+ people aboard crashes (Dec 7, 2016)
A Pakistan International Airlines flight carrying more than 40 people crashed on Wednesday en route to Islamabad from the northern city of Chitral, a regional police official said.
The national flag carrier confirmed in a statement that Flight PK-661 had lost contact with air traffic controllers on Wednesday afternoon.
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-pa...-idUSKBN13W1F5
The national flag carrier confirmed in a statement that Flight PK-661 had lost contact with air traffic controllers on Wednesday afternoon.
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-pa...-idUSKBN13W1F5
Dec 7, 2016, 10:10 am
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PK-661 an ATR-42, crashed into a mountain near Abbottabad, Pakistan. It looks like no survivors. Some charred bodies have been extracted. Famous Pakistani pop singer Junaid Jamshed also died in this tragedy.
http://www.dawn.com/news/1301042/pia...d-no-survivors
http://www.dawn.com/news/1301042/pia...d-no-survivors