September 29th, 2006, 22:37
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|  Brazilian 737 mid-air with 155 passangers abord!
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Originally Posted by Washington Post SAO PAULO, Brazil (Reuters) - A passenger plane flown by Brazilian airline Gol disappeared over the Amazon jungle on Friday after losing radar contact and failed to arrive at its destination with 155 people on board, the company said.
The head of Brazil's airports authority, Infraero, said the Gol aircraft collided with another smaller plane in the Amazon region, the Globo news agency reported.The smaller plane, an executive jet, was able to land in a town called Serra do Cachimbo even though it suffered wing damage, Globo reported.
Gol flight 1907, which officials were trying to locate, left Manaus at 2:36 p.m. local time (1836 GMT) but did not arrive in Brasilia at 6:12 p.m. (2112 GMT) as scheduled, a spokesman for the Manaus airport said... |
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