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132 plane crash victims in China have been identified

Rescuers at the site where the China Eastern Airlines plane crashed in the mountains of Wuzhou city, Guangxi province, China on March 25 – Photo: Xinhua News Agency

Speaking to the press, the head of the Aviation Safety Office, under the Civil Aviation Administration of China, said that after finding two black boxes of the plane, the rescue team is actively searching for more pieces. plane wreckage, video footage obtained nearby of the crash as well as eyewitnesses.

The tragic accident happened on March 21 when a Boeing 737-800 plane number 5735 of China Eastern Airlines, departed from Kunming city (the capital of Yunnan province) to Guangzhou city (the capital city of Yunnan province) Guangdong province), lost contact while flying over Wuzhou city, Guangxi province. The plane then crashed into the mountains.

At the time of the accident, there were 132 people on board, including 123 passengers and 9 crew members. Chinese officials confirmed that all 132 people on board were killed. Currently, the authorities have found two black boxes of the plane.

To date, China has sent more than 15,000 rescuers and search and rescue personnel to the scene. More than 36,000 pieces of plane debris have been found.

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