BREATHTAKING Footage shows TransAsia Airway plane crash in Taipei Footage shows TransAsia Airway plane crash in Taipei BBC A plane carrying mostly Chinese tourists has crashed into a river in Taiwan, killing at least 31 people. Dramatic video footage emerged showing the TransAsia Airways plane clipping a bridge as it came down shortly after take-off from a Taipei airport. [youtube_sc url= http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHuJMknXW9U&w=560&h=315] The plane, carrying 58 people, broke up as it plunged into Taipei’s Keelung River. The fuselage was later salvaged by crane. There were 15 survivors pulled from the wreckage but 12 people remain missing. John Sudworth reports from the crash scene. Watch full video HERE.
