Continuing the search and rescue of the plane that crashed in China, no survivors have been found

However, the authorities China The notice has not yet found any sign of a living person.

Zhu Tao, director of the Civil Aviation Administration of China’s Aviation Safety Office, said:The search and rescue team has not found any survivors so far“.

This is the first official comment from the Chinese aviation authorities about the possibility that all 132 people on board were killed. Mr. Zhu Tao also said that it is still too early to draw conclusions about the cause of the incident plane crash this.

Chinese rescue forces are still searching for the black box.

Previously, on March 21, a Boeing 737 of China Eastern Airlines departing from Kunming city (Yunnan province) to Guangzhou city (Guangdong), China crashed in Guangxi province. , just an hour before landing. About 600 soldiers, firefighters and police officers arrived at the scene of the incident plane crash.

Search and rescue crews work at the scene. (Photo: AP)

Zhou Tao, director of the Aviation Safety Office of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), said:In this incident, the plane was badly damaged, making the investigation very difficult. As the investigation has only just begun, with the information available, we do not yet have a clear assessment of the cause of the accident.“.

According to Mr. Chu Dao, the crashed plane did not respond to calls from the aviation controller during the quick landing process, and pledged that the investigation team would collect all the evidence, focusing on the investigation. search for a flight recorder (FDR) aka “black box” and conduct an analysis of the cause of the crash.

According to this official, the crashed B737-800 aircraft was delivered on June 22, 2015 and accumulated 18,239 flight hours after 8,986 flights.

Meanwhile, Mr. Ton The Anh, Chairman of Oriental Airlines branch in Yunnan, affirmed that the crashed plane “meets the requirements for flight ability before take-off”, “the crew has the ability to fly”. in good health and full of flying experience”.

He also officially confirmed there were no foreign passengers on the flight, saying the airline had been in contact with the families of all 123 passengers. A working group of more than 160 professionals has been sent to help the families.

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