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Thailand, Koh Samui airport reopened after accident

Koh Samui, Thailand - The co-pilot is in critical conditions

Koh Samui airport has been reopened after being closed due to Tuesday's accident occurred to a Bangkok Airways ATR-72/500 aircraft while landing on the tourist island after its journey from Krabi, Thailand. In the impact with the old control tower the pilot had been killed while tenths of other people had been injured (see AVIONEWS). While conditions of the most serious injured people get better,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108131
Rome, Italy, 08/06/2009 10:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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