Light plane crashes in China, 1 dead

Beijing, July 5 (IANS) A small amphibious plane of an aerotour company plunged into a reservoir during training in China's Hainan province, leaving one pilot dead and another missing, authorities said on Thursday.

The accident took place in Wanning City on Wednesday. The plane belongs to Meiya Air. Both pilots on board were company employees. Search is on for the missing pilot, Xinhua news agency reported.

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