A Myanmar military plane carrying 116 people went missing today between the southern city of Myeik and Yangon. <br/><br/>According to the office of the Army Chief and an airport source, communication was lost suddenly when it reached about 20 miles west of Dawei town. The commander-in-chief's office said, search and rescue was ongoing. The plane was carrying 105 passengers and 11 crew.

A Myanmar military plane carrying 116 people went missing today between the southern city of Myeik and Yangon. <br/><br/>According to the office of the Army Chief and an airport source, communication was lost suddenly when it reached about 20 miles west of Dawei town. The commander-in-chief's office said, search and rescue was ongoing. The plane was carrying 105 passengers and 11 crew.