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Air China passenger jet crashes in South Korea killing all 166 aboard
Chinese aviation authorities confirm that an Air China passenger aircraft crashed near South Korea's second largest city of Pusan.
The official Xinhua news agency says the crash has been confirmed by Chinese aviation authorities in Beijing.
All 155 passengers and 11 crew members on the flight were feared dead, after the plane crashed into a residential area of the city of Gimhae
There were no immediate reports of casualties on the ground.
More details are expected as rescue workers report from the crash site
15/04/2002 14:02:28 | ABC Radio Australia News
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