cairo. >> let's bring in richard quest. richard, a lot of these questions will be answered upon discovery and analysis of those black boxes. as you have been investigating, the history of this airline and this aircraft over the last several hours, what have you learned? >> well, the airline metro jet was rebranded, a rebranded air line of kogalymavia. which is a russian airline. the airline itself has only had two previous incidents. they seem to be fairly minor. however, the aircraft itself, this particular 8321, was involved in a tail strike in 2001 when it was owned or being released by a previous character. apparently shall the damage was substantial. the plane was flying beirut to cairo. as it came into landing, cairo, the tail struck the runway and