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BREAKING: Contact Lost With Air Algerie Flight
Contact has been lost with an Air Algerie flight between Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (OUA) and Algiers, Algeria (ALG). Flight 5017 was an MD-83 that was being flown by Spanish carrier Swiftair on behalf of the Algerian airline. The aircraft had 110 passengers and 6 crew members onboard. Air traffic controllers lost contact with the plane […]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nycav...~4/DavTPOJZNQo
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You say it [had] 110 passengers. Did it perish?
One report says it crashed in Niger!! Not sure how accurate that is of course.
Whether it crashed or landed, the flight is over, so "had" would be appropriate and I feel doesn't imply anything more than that.Quote:
Originally Posted by gonzalu
Sure... Phil :wink:
Anyway, confirmed, crashed!
No confirmation of a crash yet, there hasn't been any wreckage sighted.
http://www.aol.com/article/2014/07/2...6pLid%3D506844
Now THIS is how you secure a crash site!!