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Ukraine airline says plane had no warning of threat before crash


Airline officials say the Iranian authorities should have closed the airport. (AP pic)KIEV:Ukraine International Airlines said on Saturday that its plane that crashed in Iran this week had received no warning from Tehran airport about a possible threat to its safety before it took off en route for Kiev.
At a briefing by its president and vice president, the airline also denied the aircraft veered off its normal course after an Iranian military statement said the plane flew close to a sensitive military site of the elite Revolutionary Guards.
The airline officials bristled at what they said were hints from Iran that …read more

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