{"id":13131,"date":"2020-01-08T13:05:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T10:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=13131"},"modified":"2020-01-08T13:33:45","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T10:33:45","slug":"over-180-dead-in-iranian-plane-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/08\/over-180-dead-in-iranian-plane-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 180 Dead in Iranian Plane Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Boeing 737 plane carrying 180 passengers and crew crashed shortly after takeoff from Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran early Wednesday local time, Iran\u2019s semi-official news agency ISNA reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most passengers on board the Ukraine International Airlines flight died, said Pirhossein Koulivand, head of Iran\u2019s Emergency Medical Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emergency crews have been dispatched to the crash site but cannot assist because the area is currently ablaze, Koulivand said on IRINN, a state-run media outlet. Koulivand said the crash site is between the cities of Parand and Shahriar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flight-tracking service FlightRadar 24 said in a tweet that the jet had been in service for about three and a half years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ISNA reported the crash was due to to technical difficulties.<br>A Boeing spokesperson said they are \u201caware of the media reports out of Iran and we are gathering more information.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The crash takes place just days before the company\u2019s new CEO David Calhoun will formally take the job. 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