From Reuters
China Officials Confirm Air China Crash-Xinhua
Sun Apr 14,11:44 PM ET
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese aviation authorities Monday have confirmed that an Air China passenger aircraft crashed near South Korea (news - web sites)'s second largest city of Pusan, the official Xinhua news agency said.
"The crash has been confirmed by Chinese aviation authorities in Beijing," Xinhua said.
All 155 passengers and 11 crew members on the flight were feared dead, Xinhua quoted sources in South Korean transportation authorities as saying.
The plane crashed into a residential area in Gimhae, Xinhua said without giving further details.