Merpati airlines jet crashes into canal after skidding on landing in Papua . The plane was carrying the bodies of two passengers and a crew member from an Indonesian airline that crashed last week while trying to land at Port Moresby airport with its tail number N980PT. State-owned Merpati is in process of upgrading its aging fleet . Eight hurt as Cathay Pacific flight makes emergency landing in Hong Kong .
Merpati airlines jet crashes into canal after skidding on landing in Papua . Crash follows two accidents involving Merpati aircraft last year . State-owned Merpati is in process of upgrading its aging fleet . Eight hurt as Cathay Pacific flight makes emergency landing in Hong Kong .