Russian Airline MetroJet crash

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according to news media including yahoo and cnn   Russian Airliner MetroJet Airbus 321 crashed killing all 224 on board
 
may they RIP

 

[WorldTraveler]

In an interview with state-controlled NTV, Natalya Trukhacheva, identified as the wife of co-pilot Sergei Trukachev, said her daughter "called him up before he flew out. He complained before the flight that the technical condition of the aircraft left much to be desired."

If true, this might alleviate fears of terrorism but isolate the Russian airline industry from the rest of the world

 

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EU and US believe it was bombed    if so itd be the first major air attack since 2001 per www.cnn.com

 

[Hatu]

Exclusive: EgyptAir mechanic suspected in Russian plane crash

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-egypt-crash-suspects-idUSKCN0V712V

 

[Kev3188]

An interesting turn...