Pakistan in grief over airliner tragedy | Dawn

…three employees of the Aga Khan Foundation and an official of the Hashoo Foundation were also among the dead.

Pakistan in grief over airliner tragedy | DawnABBOTTABAD/CHITRAL/PESHAWAR: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight en route to Islamabad from Chitral crashed into the mountains near Havelian tehsil of Abbottabad on Wednesday afternoon, killing all 47 people on board.

According to the flight manifest, 31 men, nine women, two infants and five crew members were on board. A PIA statement said two Austrians and a Chinese were among the foreigners who perished in the crash.

PIA chief rules out fault in plane

PIA chairman Muhammad Azam Saigol ruled out any fault in the ill-fated plane but at the same time was clueless about the reason behind the deadly crash, saying only investigation could determine the fact.

 

Details at the source: Nation in grief over airliner tragedy – Newspaper – DAWN.COM

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