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Pakistan civil aircraft crashes : 127 passengers die

Islamabad, Pakistan - Worst air disaster in Pakistan since 2010

A Bhoja Air Boeing 737 crashed today during its maiden flight after the re-launch of the carrier, which had been suspended due to economic problems. The airplane crashed into a residential area on its approach to Islamabad Airport. There were 118 passengers and nine crew on-board. The aircraft burst into flames, hitting the ground at 18:40, while the Indian Minister of Defence and the local police...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139827
Rome, Italy, 04/21/2012 15:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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