Plane Crash in Phuket, Thailand

Plane Crash in Phuket, Thailand [NOT MY IMAGE]

NYT/AP:

BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — A passenger plane filled with foreign tourists crashed Sunday as it tried to land in heavy rain on the island of Phuket, splitting in two as it was engulfed in flames, officials said. At least 66 people were killed.

The budget One-To-Go Airlines was carrying 123 passengers and five crew members on a domestic flight from the Thai capital of Bangkok to Phuket, one of the country’s major tourist destinations, according to the Thai television station TITV.

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