More than 150 people died, including all the crew, when a Russian Airbus A-310 airliner with 200 people on board crashed early on Sunday at Irkutsk airport in Siberia, Interfax news agency quoted the authorities as saying.
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A total of 192 passengers and eight crew were on board the plane.
The accident occurred at 4.30 IST as the Sibir airline flight from Moscow was landing at Irkutsk airport.
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