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Three dead in Malaga airport crash

(30 August 2001)

AN AIRCRAFT has crashed near Malaga airport in Spain killing three people.

The Binter MediterrĂ¡neo CN-235 aircraft was carrying 44 passengers and three crew when it crashed. In total, 24 people were injured and have been taken to hospital while 17 passengers were unharmed.

It is reported the aircraft was coming in to land at the time.

The cause of the accident is being investigated.

John Lavabre