Section: Africa&ME
No link to Russian govt in plane downing – US
Senior US intelligence officials have offered no evidence of Russian government involvement in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, after a briefing with reporters. …read more Source:...
UAE’s DVI team joins INTERPOL’s Incident Response Team on identifying victims of Malaysian airline
Abu Dhabi, 23rd July 2014 (WAM) — A U.A.E. team of Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) specialists left today to Ukraine on request from the INTERPOL to join DVI process following the crash of Malaysia Airline’s flight MH 17. …read more Source:...
First bodies from MH 17 crash arrive in grieving Netherlands
The first bodies from flight MH17 arrived in the Netherlands yesterday almost a week after it was shot down over Ukraine… …read more Source: Gulf...
Black boxes delivered to UK investigators
LONDON — The black boxes from the doomed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that crashed in eastern Ukraine have arrived in Britain for expert analysis, the government said on Wednesday. The recorders have been delivered to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch headquarters in Farnborough, southwest of London. ...
Australia assures search for MH370 goes on
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 continues uninterrupted, even as the head of the search co-ordination agency was sent to Ukraine to help with the MH17 tragedy. …read more Source:...
Bodies of Malaysia jet victims leave Ukraine
Two military aircraft carrying the first bodies of victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash have left the embattled plains of eastern Ukraine, bringing some consolation to grieving relatives. …read more Source:...
British journalist missing in east Ukraine
A Russian television channel say it has lost contact with a British journalist reporting from conflict-torn eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Dutch say black box damaged but voice data ok
Dutch investigators say that the voice recorder from the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down over Ukraine was damaged but not manipulated, and its data is still intact. …read more Source:...
Fighter jets downed near MH17 site
Two Ukrainian fighter jets have been shot down in the rebel-held area where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed. …read more Source:...
Investigators downloading MH17 black box data
British air accident investigators have begun downloading information from the black boxes recovered from the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. …read more Source:...
