No survivors in Cuba airliner crash

Havana, Nov 5: A state airliner filled with Cubans and travellers from Europe and Latin America crashed and burst into flames in a mountainous area after declaring an emergency and losing contact with air traffic controllers. All 40 Cubans and 28 foreigners
 aboard died, authorities announced today.
 AeroCaribbean Flight 883 was en route from the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba to the capital when it reported an emergency at 5:42 pm (local time) yesterday, then lost contact with air traffic controllers. It went down near the village of Guasimal in Santi Spiritus  province, carrying 61 passengers and a crew of seven.

Lastupdate on : Fri, 5 Nov 2010 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Fri, 5 Nov 2010 18:30:00 GMT
Lastupdate on : Sat, 6 Nov 2010 00:00:00 IST



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