Yangon crash: Probe committee formed

Senior Correspondent: Biman Bangladesh Airlines has formed a probe committee over the crash landing of its aircraft in Myanmar’s Yangon.

Captain Shoeb Chowdhury, chief of Biman’s flight safety chief, was made the probe committee chief.

Shoeb Chowdhury told risingbd.com that six persons were included in the committee. After talking with the victims, the probe report will be submitted.

On Wednesday evening, 18 people—including a child and the plane’s two pilots—were injured when the plane carrying 35 souls, went off the runway while landing at Yangon airport in bad weather.


risingbd/Dhaka/May 9, 2019/Maksud/Nasim