May 9, 2019 7:12 AM

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Biman Bangladesh Airlines plane crash-lands in Yangon, 33 hurt

In Myanmar, eleven people were reportedly injured as a plane slid off a runway while landing at Yangon airport on Wednesday. <br />''<br />''<br />''Images on social media showed a crumpled Biman Bangladesh Airlines plane lying on the grass at the side of the runway. A police officer at the airport told AFP that one pilot, an air hostess and nine passengers were slightly injured. Thirty-one people were on board.<br />'' <br />''Yangon International Airport did not confirm the mishap but announced that heavy rain had caused them to suspend runway operations until further notice. <br />''<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Other incoming flights were diverted to the capital Naypyidaw.</span><br />

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