Zero Survivors Found in China Plane Crash; 132 Were Onboard

China Eastern Airlines’ Boeing 737 aircraft carrying 132 passengers on board crashed on Monday in the southern Guangxi province.

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The Civil Aviation Administration of China later confirmed the crash on its website and said 132 people included 123 passengers and nine crew members.

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Nearly 18 hours later, no survivors have been found in the wreckage of the China Eastern plane.

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The plane crashed in a forested mountainous area, marking China’s worst air disaster in a decade.

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Monday's plane crash shattered China's airlines record of over 100 million continuous hours of safe flight as of February 19.

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Writing on Twitter, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief at the crash of a passenger flight in China's Guangxi.

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