Smoke in cabin forces landing

An Air Koryo flight carrying more than 60 people from Pyongyang to Beijing made an emergency landing in the northeast Chinese city of Shenyang on Friday morning because of smoke in the aircraft.

Xinhua News Agency reported that smoke appeared in the cabin about 30 minutes after the plane took off from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport.

Flight attendants told passengers to remain calm and that the plane would temporarily land in Shenyang.