UPDATED 2:20 p.m. GMT
There are no survivors from a Russian plane with 224 on board that crashed in a mountainous area of Egypt’s Sinai, Egyptian authorities said Saturday, as search and recovery teams investigated the wreckage
Reuters reported that the “black box” data recorder has been found
Air traffic controllers lost contact with the Airbus A-321, operated by Russian airline Kogalymavia, also known as Metrojet, 23 minutes after it took off from the popular Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh just before 6 a.m. local time. It was headed to St. Petersburg
Of the 217 passengers, there were 214 Russians and three Ukrainians, …read more
Source: Mashable