Monday 15 August 2016

Cover-up fears over Egypt air crash



Investigators have come under fresh pressure to break their silence about the mysterious crash of an Airbus passenger jet in the Mediterranean.



A lawyer for families of the victims of EgyptAir Flight 804, which plummeted into the sea killing all 66 occupants in May, said yesterday that it had experienced fire warnings before taking off from Paris to Cairo.

The automatic data system on the aircraft transmitted smoke alarms to the Egyptian maintenance base en route to Paris, but it was allowed to take off again for the night flight home, Sébastien Busy, representing 19 families, told Le Journal du…

(culled from www.thetimes.co.uk)

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