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China Eastern Airlines Boeing jet crashes in China, state media says

A worker checks a China Eastern aircraft at Hong Qiao Airport in Shanghai [Reuters, Aly Song]

A China Eastern Airlines aircraft with 133 people on board crashed in mountains in south China today while on a flight from the city of Kunming to Guangzhou, state media reported.

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