Plane ‘was already on fire’ before it crashed, says witness after aircraft carrying 48 people including pop star crashes into Pakistan mountain, ‘killing all on board’
The plane vanished after taking off from the Northern Chitral region
Pakistan International Airlines initially said the aircraft ‘disappeared’
Junaid Jamshed, one of the country’s best known musicians, died in the crash
Two children are among those believed to be on the doomed flight
It was a domestic flight bound for Islamabad, with 48 people on board
Officials say there were no survivors
Flight PK-661 crashed near the town of Havelian in the north of the country
By DAVE BURKE
DailyMail.com
7 December 2016
A Pakistani plane with 48 people on board has crashed, with one of the country’s best known musicians among the dead.
The Pakistan International Airlines ATR-42 aircraft vanished after taking off from the Northern Chitral region, the airline has stated.
Pakistani pop star, actor and TV presenter Junaid Jamshed was among those who perished when the plane crashed.
It is also believed two children were among the casualties. Officials have confirmed that all 48 on board have died.
British boxer Amir Khan revealed he was a friend of singer Junaid Jamshed and said: ‘My heart goes out to all the families who lost their loves ones.’
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