MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 29th March, 2020) A Tokyo-bound plane belonging to Lion Air crashed during a takeoff in the Philippines capital of Manila, local media reported on Sunday, adding that all eight people aboard died in the accident.
The plane, carrying a patient and a medical crew, caught fire and exploded on the runway at 20:00 local time (12:00 GMT), the Rappler news portal said.
No one survived in the crash, the media continued, citing the Manila International Airport Authority.
