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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Maxim Shemetov

Pilot killed as small plane crashes into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper

A small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building, killing the pilot and injuring 13 people, Chinese authorities said on Saturday.

The two-seat light sport aircraft collided with the high-rise near the East Third Ring Road in Chaoyang at 5.55pm local time on Friday.

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