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Seven killed in Philippine light aircraft crash: authorities
MANILA, Sept 1, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Seven people were killed when a air-
ambulance plane crashed into a resort area near the Philippine capital on
Sunday, sparking a fierce blaze and sending terrified locals fleeing,
authorities said.
Seven bodies have been found and it is believed all eight people aboard
the light aircraft died in the crash in Calamba City, local emergency
official Jeffrey Rodriguez told AFP.
BSS/AFP/FI/ 1812 hrs