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CAAP: Two injured in Baguio plane crash brought to NCR


The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said the two passengers who were injured in a plane crash in Baguio City on Sunday were transferred to a hospital in Metro Manila on Monday. Vanessa Cabiso and pilot retired Col. Reynaldo Garcia were brought to the St. Luke's Hospital in Metro Manila from Baguio City, radio dzBB reported. Cabiso suffered a fracture in the back and the collarbone while Garcia suffered burns in various parts of the body. The two were among four passengers injured in the crash. Two other passengers were killed. The CAAP said it is looking into the identities of the other casualties who were not on the plane's manifest. An initial report had identified those killed in the crash, based on the manifest, as Jose George and Grace Alvarez. and identified the four injured as Garcia, Jose Miranda, Ness Guerrero, and Basil Matthew. The manifest did not include Cabiso; one Ireneo Yabut; and one George Haranas. Haranas was reportedly among the fatalities while Yabut was among the injured. – VVP, GMA News