A Chinese airplane crashed which was carrying 133 people on board in the southern region of Guangxi on Monday, state media has reported. Chinese airlines usually have a good security records. The last huge accident took place 12 years ago. Videos were posted on social media that was taken by locals which shows plane detritus scattered around the hills, and a burning flames and smoke swelling from the crash site.
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A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 plane carrying 133 people on board crashed in Guangxi province, Chinese state media is reportinghttps://t.co/YvY6H2voZe
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A Chinese airplane crashed: Highlights
The CCTV reporter said the accident or misfortune involved a China Eastern Airlines carrying 737 passengers and took place near the city of Wuzhou in Teng county.
According to reports, rescuers had been send off and there was no instantaneous reports on numbers of deaths and injured people.
Sanghai-based China Eastern is one of the most China’s best three airplanes, handling results of domestic and international paths or directions helping 248 destinations.
A Chinese airplane crashed: Full story
The flight that crashed seems to be Flight No. MU5735 from Kunming to Guangzhou, as per data collected from flight tracing website FlightRadar24. It appeared that the Boeing 737-89P quickly lost control or speed after 0620 GMT before setting foot in an intense drop or fall.
The plane ceased transferring data just southwest of the Chinese city of Wuzhou.
The airplane was taken to China Eastern from Boeing in June 2015 and had been flying for over six years for now.
The airplane, single corridor Boeing 737 is one of the world’s most famous and approved planes for short and medium-range flights.
China Eastern works on multiple kinds of the common aircraft, including the 737-800 and the 737 Max.
The 737 Max version was stranded all over the world after two lethal crashes. China’s gliding regulator cleared that plane to come back to work last year, making the country the last huge market to do so.
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