Saturday, September 4, 2010

Cargo plane crashes near Dubai motorway, killing two



A cargo plane has crashed after take-off near a motorway in Dubai, killing two crew members on board, officials say.

The plane, operated by the delivery company United Parcel Service (UPS), crashed near the Emirates Road.

Some reports said a fire had broken out in the plane just after it took off from Dubai airport.

The official news agency WAM said the plane had come down in an unpopulated area on Friday evening.

The Boeing 747-400 crashed into the ground inside the fence of a military air base, reports say.

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