March 29, 2024 17:04 (IST)
EgyptAir crash: Passengers' belongings found, search on for black box
Cairo, May 20 (IBNS): The Egyptian Navy on Friday informed that more parts of the crashed EgyptAir plane with 66 people onboard have been found, media reports said.
The force have also found some of the passengers’ belongings
The navy is now searching for the plane's black box flight recorders.
The EgyptAir flight, which was carrying 66 people in it, disappeared from the radar on Thursday.
The flight was flying from French capital Paris to Cairo.
The wreckage of the plane has been found in the Mediterranean sea, 180 miles north of the coastal city of Alexandria.
Egypt has been leading the search effort, with support from France, Greece and Turkey. The US navy had dispatched a P-3 Orion maritime surveillance aircraft from a base in Sicily.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
S Jaishanakr discusses bilateral cooperation in trade, defence, digital sphere with Malaysian Minister Fri, Mar 29 2024
Fallen 'Crypto King' Samuel Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for FTX fraud Fri, Mar 29 2024
World court issues fresh measures for Israel as Gaza crisis deepens Fri, Mar 29 2024
UN study says with 783 million people going hungry, a fifth of all food goes to waste Thu, Mar 28 2024
Canada Revenue Agency employees fired for 'improperly' claiming Emergency Response Benefit Thu, Mar 28 2024
Thailand's lawmakers passes bill to legitimise same-sex marriage Wed, Mar 27 2024