A private chopper that originated in Caticlan crashed in Manila Bay close to Bulacan on Sunday afternoon.
Report said the chopper was carrying relief supplies. Both the pilot and one passenger on board survived the crash. Fishermen and US Marines who were on their way to Tacloban helped them.
According to Capt. John Andrews of Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, two passengers were seen floating on the water by a C-130 from Villamor Airbase. The plane immediate dropped lifevest to the passengers.
The cause of the crash is still being determined. Investigation is going on.
