Human remains, an airplane seat and luggage were found about 5 miles south of where an EgyptAir flight lost contact with radar and went missing over the Mediterranean Sea, a Greek official said today. Egyptian officials also said wreckage and passenger belongings were spotted about 180 miles north off the coast of the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, Egypt. A “potential…
Cairo (CNN) — The search for EgyptAir Flight 804 is continuing after reports that the plane’s wreckage had been found turned out to be false. When searchers got close to debris found in the Mediterranean Sea they realized it didn’t come from the missing airliner, EgyptAir’s Vice Chairman Ahmed Adel told CNN. The Airbus A320, which had 66 people on…
Hours after EgyptAir Flight MS804 was supposed to land in Cairo, there is limited information about the flight and how it disappeared. Here’s what we do know: The Plane and Its Passengers EgyptAir flight MS804 was an Airbus A320, commonly regarded as a “workhorse” of the skies because of its reputation of safety and the frequency with which it’s used…
(CNN) — An EgyptAir flight heading from Paris to Cairo disappeared from radar with 69 people on board, the airline said. The plane was flying at 37,000 feet when it disappeared shortly after entering Egyptian airspace, the airline tweeted. The Airbus A320 had 59 passengers and 10 crew members. In a statement on its website, Charles de Gaulle Airport said…
