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07Nov/15

Russian plane broke up in mid-air after noise, crash investigators say

November 7, 2015WorldAviation, Aviation accidents and incidents, Ayman al-Muqaddam, Cairo, Cairo International Airport, Egypt, France, Geography of Asia, Germany, Ireland, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Sinai Province, London, Metrojet Flight, Moscow, Red Sea Riviera, Russia, Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai insurgency, Sinai Peninsula, Syria, The Airbus, Western Asiasmbale

A Russian plane which crashed in Egypt last week was flying on auto-pilot and appeared to break up in mid-air after a sudden noise but it is too soon to conclude exactly what brought it down, the lead investigator says.
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02Nov/15

Russian airline rules out technical fault, pilot error in Egypt crash

November 2, 2015WorldAlexander Smirnov, Andrei Averyanov, Aviation, Aviation accidents and incidents, Aviation safety, Egypt, Human activities, Kogalymavia, Metrojet, Metrojet Flight, Moscow, Oksana Golovina, Pilot error, Russia, St. Petersburgsmbale

Russian airline Metrojet rules out technical fault and pilot error in the first news conference following fatal aircraft crash.
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31Oct/15

File footage of plane of Russian Kogalymavia, whose airliner crashed in Egypt

October 31, 2015WorldAl Arish, Aviation, Aviation accidents and incidents, Cairo, Egypt, el-Sheikh, Geography of Asia, In Egypt, In Russia, Kogalymavia, Metrojet, Metrojet Flight, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Moscow, Russia, Russian involvement in the Syrian Civil War, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, Sinai, Sinai insurgency, St. Petersburg, The Airbus, Western Asiasmbale

File footage shows a plane of Russian airline Kogalymavia, which operates under the name Metrojet, whose airliner carrying 224 passengers and crew reportedly crashed in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula.

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