Children among 12 people killed in plane crash

Twelve people, including three children, were killed when their light plane crashed in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, police said.

Children among 12 people killed in plane crash

Twelve people, including three children, were killed when their light plane crashed in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, police said.

The fixed-wing aircraft was approaching an airport in the port town of Kiunga in the country's west on Wednesday when it crashed into a shallow swamp, Western Provincial Police Commander Joseph Puri said in a statement.

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