Laos air crash: airline to release findings into disaster that killed 49
people
Lao Airlines twin turboprop aircraft crashed into the Mekong river during
severe weather in October last year
Lao Airlines is set to release the
findings from an investigation into a plane crash that killed 49 people in
2013.
The Lao Airlines ATR 7620 twin turboprop aircraft crashed into the
Mekong river during severe weather on 16 October 2013 while it was approaching
Pakse airport in the province of Champasak.
The black box data recorders
were recovered from the French-Italian-made plane and taken to Europe for the
formal investigation into the crash.
The crash killed 17 people from Laos
as well as seven French, six Australian, five Thai, three South Koreans, and two
Vietnamese passengers.
Individuals from China, Myanmar, Taiwan, and an
American also died, and the pilot was Cambodian.
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