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Aircraft crashes in Laos, 44 casualties

Pakse, Laos - The accident occurred close to the Mekong river

An air accident which occurred today, Wednesday 16 October 2013, in Laos caused the death of 44 persons. An ATR-72 which, according to the "BBC", was operated by Lao Airlines, and which took off from Vientiane, the capital of the Asian country, crashed at about 4:00 pm local time (9:00 am GMT/UTC) close to the Mekong river: according to Thai authorities the accident occurred at about 7-8 km from...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1155861
Rome, Italy, 10/16/2013 18:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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