Passenger plane with 132 people onboard crashes in China

BEIJING: A China Eastern Airlines aircraft with 132 people aboard has crashed in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday afternoon.

According to local media reports, the crashed aircraft is a Boeing 737 coming from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The accident caused a mountain fire, and casualties are still unknown.

The precise nature of the incident remains undetermined, and rescue operations are underway.