A passenger plane crashed in eastern Indonesia, near the island of Papua, with at least 27 people on board, revealed sources from the Ministry of Transport. None of the occupants of local online flight survived Merpati Airlines, the sources said, adding that at least 15 bodies have been recovered. China-made aircraft was on a domestic flight from the airport of Sorong in West Papua province Kaimana, west of the island when it crashed into the sea about 500 meters from its destination.
The plane carrying 18 adults, one child, two babies, and six crew members, the airline said. West Papua is a province of Indonesia on the western side of the island of New Guinea. 
The plane carrying 18 adults, one child, two babies, and six crew members, the airline said. West Papua is a province of Indonesia on the western side of the island of New Guinea.
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