Updated On: 17 August, 2015 08:27 AM IST | | IANS
<p>The wreckage of an Indonesian passenger airliner, carrying 54 people and reported missing earlier in the day, has been found in the remote western Papua region, authorities said on Sunday</p>

Jakarta: The wreckage of an Indonesian passenger airliner, carrying 54 people and reported missing earlier in the day, has been found in the remote western Papua region, authorities said on Sunday adding that the fate of those on board was not immediately known.
Indonesia's transport minister said the wreckage of the aircraft had been found in the Bintang highlands region, not far from its intended landing site at Oksibil airport, BBC reported.