The plane carrying 51-year-old Vice President Saulos Chilima left the capital, Lilongwe, but failed to make its scheduled landing at Mzuzu International Airport about 370 kilometres (230 miles) to the north around 45 minutes later.
The plane carrying 51-year-old Vice President Saulos Chilima left the capital, Lilongwe, but failed to make its scheduled landing at Mzuzu International Airport about 370 kilometres to the north around 45 minutes later.Malawi president cancels trip to lead search for missing VP's aircraft / Photo: Reuters Archive
"All efforts by aviation authorities to make contact with the aircraft since it went off the radar have failed thus far," the government said in a statement on Monday.
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