BANGKOK (AFP): A Lao Airlines plane carrying 44 people, including French and Thai citizens, from the capital Vientiane to the southern town of Pakse crashed killing all on board on Wednesday, officials said.
At least seven French citizens and five Thais were among those killed when the plane carrying 39 passengers and five crew went down around eight kilometres from the airport in Champasak province in southern Laos, officials said.
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