Taiwan plane crash 'kills 47'

A plane landing in stormy weather has crashed outside an airport on a small Taiwanese island, with 47 people feared dead.

Taiwan plane crash 'kills 47'

A plane landing in stormy weather has crashed outside an airport on a small Taiwanese island, with 47 people feared dead.

Transport minister Yeh Kuang-shih was quoted by the government’s Central News Agency as saying another 11 people were injured when the plane crashed and caught fire while making a second landing attempt.

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