Malaysian Airlines plane crashes in Ukraine near Russian border The Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 reportedly had 280 passengers and 15 crew members when it went down in a war-torn region of Ukraine.
BY Michael Walsh
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Published: Thursday, July 17, 2014, 11:21 AM Updated: Thursday, July 17, 2014, 11:24 AM
MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP/Getty Images Airport groundstaff walk past Malaysia Airlines planes parked on the tarmac at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang on June 17, 2014.
A Malaysian Airlines passenger plane reportedly crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border Thursday. IThe Boeing 777 had 280 passengers and 15 crew members, Interfax reported citing an an aviation industry source. This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates.
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