Friday, May 1, 2009

The number of victims of the collapse of Boeing in the Congo has risen to seven.

The number of victims of the collapse of a passenger plane Boeing 737 which crashed yesterday in the Democratic Republic of Congo have reached seven people, reports Associated Press referring to the statement by Minister of Transport of the Central African Republic.
Speaking at a special press conference on Thursday, April 30, the Minister said that all the victims, among whom was a French citizen, had fallen on board the aircraft. Previously, remember, it was reported that in a plane crash killed two people.
According to agency Reuters the DRC Minister of Transport Mathieu Pita, two people, the deaths were reported initially, were crew members of aircraft owned by airlines BAKO Air. In addition to those on board were five mechanics.
Boeing went from the Central African Republic in Zimbabwe, where he was to pass inspection. Aircraft accident occurred 210 kilometers from Kinshasa, shortly after the plane made a stopover in Brazzaville, flew to the destination.
On the causes of the accident officials did not report.

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