PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — A plane crashed in stormy weather in Papua New Guinea's remote forests, killing 28 people and leaving only four survivors, officials said Friday.
Two pilots, one Australian and one from New Zealand, were among those who survived Thursday's crash on the South Pacific island nation's northern coast, Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement. One flight attendant and one passenger also survived, Airlines PNG said in a statement.
All of those killed are believed to be Papua New Guinea nationals, the airline said.
The Airlines PNG Dash 8 aircraft crashed while flying from Lae to the resort hub of Madang, …
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