Egypt has sent a submarine to the search area in the Mediterranean where Thursday a plane of EgyptAir has crashed. The vessel is on its way to the deep waters in the eastern part of the sea. The Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said Sunday that the investigation into the cause of the crash can take a long time.
The unit collapsed Thursday in the Mediterranean Sea. According to the president the facts as soon as they are made public. It was the first public comment by the president since Thursday. Sisi said that all possible scenarios are being studied. The plane was en route from Paris to Cairo. All 66 passengers in the crash came to life.
Friday night it was announced that smoke was reported in the unit, but experts suggest that to draw conclusions only are if the black boxes of the plane have been found. Posts that the boxes are already found, were found Saturday incorrect. The search for remains is without prejudice to further.
Wreckage found the army of Egypt has found wraktstukken photos vrijgegevenvan. The quest is held at about 290 kilometers north of the Egyptian port city of Alexandria.
Let the authorities know that the search is difficult because the Mediterranean Sea at that spot three kilometers deep. The search area is currently 17 thousand square kilometres and is so great because of the final minutes of the flight data is missing and so it is not clear where exactly the aircraft crashed into the sea.
Thereby yokes the there according to Sherif Fathi, the Egyptian Minister of civil aviation, to be issued by the boxes or the signals that can be collected by detection equipment. "For the time being, we have no major equipment from the plane managed to find ', said Fathi.
By Editorial Volkskrant: Photo: AFP
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