Plane Crash In Thailand Kills 89

Flight OG 269, operated by One-Two-Go airline, crashed on the resort island of Phuket, Thailand, killing 89 people, as per the latest reports from the Director of Phuket airport. 85 bodies have been recovered from the plane crash site and 4 bodies still remain trapped in the debris. The plane was carrying about 123 passengers, mostly foreigners, and 7 crew members out of which 41 have survived the disaster. The plane skidded off the runway and burst into flames on Sunday, 16th September, after it attempted to land amidst heavy rains. It smashed through a wall and broke up, and then burst into flames. It was carrying passengers from Bangkok to Phuket. The survivors have been taken to hospitals for treatment.

The officials have found the black boxes (flight recorders), which will be send to the United States for analysis and ascertaining the cause of the accident.