Ninety killed in Indonesian plane crash: Radio

Jakarta, Jan 2: At least 90 people were killed in a plane crash on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, a local government head told a Jakarta radio station today.

The wreckage of an Adam Air Boeing 737-400 which had 102 people on board went missing yesterday and was found early today in a mountainous area near the town of Polewali.

''Ninety people have been confirmed dead but we do not know the condition of the others. The location is 700 metres high,'' head of Polewali Mandar region Ali Baal Masdar told Radio Elshinta.

REUTERS