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11:51 • 1 year ago

Bhoja Air, the operators of the plane that crashed in Pakistan, is feeling the heat in the wake of the deadly crash that took place a month after they resumed operations. Here’s a Wikipedia edit from minutes after the plane crashed. Click to see the full thing. (via @venkatananth)

11:44 • 1 year ago

Pakistan: Update on the deadly plane crash outside Islamabad

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118 confirmed dead in plane crash near Rawalpindi source

» There were a total of 127 passengers on-board Bhoja Airlines Flight #B4-213, but officials do not expect to find survivors at this time. Reports suggest that the plane crashed in a residential area near Islamabad International Airport, and air traffic controllers may have lost contact with the pilot prior to the crash. Nearby, Chaklala airbase has been placed on emergency alert, as have hospitals and response crews around the area. Bhoja Airlines recently resumed air travel services after shuttering operations in 2000 due to overwhelming debt.

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