A Pakistan International Airlines plane with 107 people on board has crashed near a residential area in the country’s largest city of Karachi, an airline spokesman has said.
It is feared there may be more casualties as the plane came down on houses in Model Colony in the city.
Reports state that the Airbus A320 was travelling from Lahore.
“The plane PK 8303 with 99 passengers and 8 crew members has crashed,” said a spokesman for the national carrier.
A spokesperson for the Pakistan Armed Forces tweeted that helicopters were being used in the search and rescue effort.
Source: Sky News
