Russian airliner with 212 aboard goes missing: Report
Air traffic control of Egyptian unit lost contact with a civilian airliner with 212 people on board, just a short while after it took off from the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to head that was on his way to Russia, on Saturday, aviation sources said. So far not yet clear which airline the plane belongs to.
Russian airliner with 212 aboard goes missing: Report
According to sources, the passenger plane was carrying mainly Russian tourists and that a search for the airliner was underway.
In the Sinai Peninsula, security sources confirmed reports that an aircraft had gone missing.
“The … Russian airline had told us that the Russian plane we lost contact with is safe and that it has contacted Turkish air traffic control and is passing through Turkish skies now,” Ayman al-Muqaddam, the head of the central air traffic accident authority in Egypt, said in a statement.
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