Bangkok Airways Plane Crashes in Samui; Thailand - Pilot Dies
tourists to the Thai island of Samui skidded off a runway while landing, hitting a disused control tower and killing a pilot, officials said. The ATR-72 turboprop aircraft with 68 passengers, all of them foreign, and four crew members crashed today in heavy rain. A second pilot and all passengers were evacuated, airline President Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth told reporters in Bangkok. The passengers nationalities include British, Swiss, French, German, Swedish, Italian and Israeli, he said. ...
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