In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, U.S. Navy Sailors from Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 assist local authorities in shuttling the passengers and crew of the Air Niugini flight to shore after the plane crashed into a lagoon on its approach to Chuuk International Airport in Micronesia. All passengers and crew survived the plane's crash landing.
Local fishing boats move in to recover the passengers and crew of Air Niugini flight following the plane crashing into the sea on its approach to Chuuk International Airport in the Federated States of Micronesia. All 47 passengers and crew survived a plane's crash landing in a Pacific lagoon wading through waist-deep water to the emergency exits and escaping on local boats that came to the rescue in the Micronesia archipelago.
This image made from video photo provided by John Karl Louie Mallari shows an Air Niugini plane floating in Pacific lagoon near Chuuk Airport in Weno, Federated States of Micronesia.
This photo provided by Blue Flag shows a crash-landing of an Air Niugini plane in Pacific lagoon near Chuuk Airport in Weno, Federated States of Micronesia. All of the passengers and crew survived the crash landing. The Air Niugini plane hit the water short of the runway while trying to land at Chuuk Island, according to the airline.
