TransAsia Airways plane crashes on landing in Taiwan, killing at least 48

By Philip Wen
Updated July 25 2014 - 12:08am, first published July 24 2014 - 11:52pm
Local journalists wait in front of a TransAsia reservations desk at the Sungshan airport in Taipei after at least 47 people were killed in a plane crash in Taiwan.
Local journalists wait in front of a TransAsia reservations desk at the Sungshan airport in Taipei after at least 47 people were killed in a plane crash in Taiwan.

Beijing: Taiwanese investigators have been dispatched to the outlying island of Penghu to determine the cause of a domestic passenger jet crash which killed at least 48 people on Wednesday.