Laos plane crash probe hones in on black box

Investigators in Laos have picked up underwater signals that they believe are coming from the black box of a passenger plane that crashed into the Mekong River last week.

Laos plane crash probe hones in on black box

Investigators in Laos have picked up underwater signals that they believe are coming from the black box of a passenger plane that crashed into the Mekong River last week.

The Lao Airlines ATR-72 turboprop plane crashed on Wednesday after getting caught in a heavy storm as it approached Pakse Airport in southern Laos. All 49 people on board are presumed dead.

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