66 feared dead after plane crashes in southern Iran

A spokesman for Aseman Airlines has told state TV that the plane crash in southern Iran has killed all 66 people on board.

66 feared dead after plane crashes in southern Iran

Update - 9.05am:A spokesman for Aseman Airlines has told state TV that the plane crash in southern Iran has killed all 66 people on board.

An Aseman Airlines ATR-72, a twin-engine turboprop used for short-distance regional flying, went down near its destination of the southern Iranian city of Yasuj, some 485 miles south of the Iranian capital, Tehran.

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