ID :
68572
Wed, 07/01/2009 - 12:31
Auther :
Shortlink :
https://www.oananews.org//node/68572
The shortlink copeid
Fate of 153 passengers, crew still unclear after Yemeni jet crashes
COMOROS, June 30 (Saba) – A Yemeni airliner with 142 passengers
along with a crew of 11 onboard crashed early Tuesday in the Indian
Ocean near the Moroni port of the Comorian capital.
A source at the Flight Safety Department at the Sana'a International
Airport has said that the airbus A310-300 was en route from Yemen to
the Comoros Republic and carrying French and Comorian people.
The accident took place at 1:35 am, Moroni local time.
Preliminary reports blamed the crash on tough weather.
Rescuer teams have been sent to the crash site.
FR
along with a crew of 11 onboard crashed early Tuesday in the Indian
Ocean near the Moroni port of the Comorian capital.
A source at the Flight Safety Department at the Sana'a International
Airport has said that the airbus A310-300 was en route from Yemen to
the Comoros Republic and carrying French and Comorian people.
The accident took place at 1:35 am, Moroni local time.
Preliminary reports blamed the crash on tough weather.
Rescuer teams have been sent to the crash site.
FR