Interfax: Passenger plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan

8/24/2008 11:22:55 PM   Source:Xinhuanet    Author:    [Font Size:Bigger Middle Smaller]
A Boeing-737 passenger jet crashed in Bishkek, capital of Central Asia's Kyrgyzstan on Sunday, according to reports reaching here.

There are casualties when the plane hit the ground during a takeoff near the Manas Airport, the Interfax news agency reported citing an airport source.

The aircraft is owned by Itak-Air, a private airline company. It was due to make a flight from Bishkek to Mashhad, Iran.

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