Commercial Jet Plane Crashes Near Islamabad, No Survivors Expected

FoxNews.com ^ | April 20, 2012 | Fox News

[DelanoSAlways]

Pakistani airplane carrying 127 people crashed near Islamabad's international airport and rescue officials tell Fox News that they don't expect to find any survivors.

Rescue crews have recovered at least 118 bodies. Emergency workers used flashlights to search among the smoldering wreckage of the fuselage, smashed seats and body parts for any sign of life at the crash site.

The Bhoja Airlines flight was a commercial jet traveling to Islamabad from Karchi.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/04/20/pakistani-civilian-airplane-crashes-with-127-onboard/#ixzz1scPweRf4

[fieldmarshaldj]

RIP.

[zipper]

First world airliner, third world crew.

[BatGuano]

True. If US citizens want to survive a flight, do not fly on a third world airline. Many foreign airlines have American trained Captains but require a national to be the co-pilot. This means that the Captain is basically flying solo.

[RedMDer]

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