The black boxes from an Air Algerie flight that crashed in Mali last week, killing all 118 people aboard, arrived in Paris on Monday as France takes the lead in the investigation.
France’s transport minister said reviewing the data from the jet could take “weeks.”
Flags flew at half-mast in France on Monday as the country began three days of mourning for the victims, which include 54 French nationals.
The last contact made with the MD-83 was the pilots asking to “turn back” en route from Burkina Faso to Algeria. A sandstorm in the area may have played a role in the …read more
Source: Voice of America
