According to the breaking news, it is reported that the plane, which took off with 133 passengers, crashed into a mountainous area and a fire broke out. While the rescue teams are trying to reach the accident site, there is no statement yet on the number of dead or injured. Here are the details…
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Boeing 737 carrying 133 passengers crashed into a mountain in China
According to the news of Milliyet Newspaper, a passenger plane making domestic flights in China crashed at 14:22 local time. Chinese state television announced that the plane, which took off with 133 passengers, took off from Kunming to go to Guangzhou.
A Boeing 737 belonging to China Eastern Airlines crashed into a mountainous area in Guangxi region. Local media reports that a fire broke out where the plane crashed. There is no official statement yet about the possible loss of life or the number of injured in the accident. The government announced that rescue teams are trying to reach the crash site.
In the first images shared from the point where the plane crashed, the dense mass of smoke rising to the sky draws attention. Local media are reporting that China Eastern Airlines flight MU5735 took off from Kunming at 13:11 local time. At 14:22, the minute the contact was cut off, the plane was at an altitude of about 1000 meters. The planned end time of the journey was 15.05.
Chinese airlines have been among the safest airlines in the world in recent years. The last major accident occurred during a domestic flight in 2010. When the Embraer E-190 plane carrying 96 people crashed, 44 passengers died.