Being reused in south africa. Russias federal security chief has called for the suspension of all flights to and from egypt until the cause of saturdays plane crash is known. The Egyptian Government has deployed special forces to the Sharm Elsheikh airport from where the flight took off. Security Officials Say its possible a bomb planted onboard by isil could have brought down the plane. Thousands of british tourists are stranded outside Sharm Elsheikh airport, egypt refusing extra flights to fly them home. Easy jet said eight of its 10 flights have been suspended on that friday. Egypts Civil Aviation ministry would the airport cant handle the extra traffic. Lets go live now to al jazeeras rory challands. Tell us what the Russian Federal security chief has been saying, calling for the suspension of flights to egypt. This is a Significant Development in the on going investigation into the crash of the metro jet plain in sinai. Early on today, there was an Emergency Security meeting held
Enough to build three eiffel towers. Russias president Vladimir Putin has ordered the suspension of all russian flights to and from egypt, president tin asked the government to find ways to get russians home from the country. There are 45,000 russians curveball on holiday in egypt. The Egyptian Government deployed special forces to Sharm Elsheikh airport. More than 200 passengers and crew onboard a russian aircraft were killed when it crashes on saturday in egypts sinai desert. The e. U. And u. S. Security Officials Say its possible a bomb was planted onboard the plane by isil and that it could have brought down this airplane. Meanwhile, thousands of british tourists are stranded at Sharm Elsheikh after egypt refused to allow extra flights to fly them home. Easy jet said eight of its 10 flights on friday were suspended. The Egyptian Civil Aviation Ministry said the restrictions are due to limited airport capacity. Roar challands is in moscow. Weve got paul brennan, as well. Quite signi
Sun courtesy of a nasa telescope. Britains foreign secretary says there is a significant possibility that isil brought down a passenger plane in egypt. The British Government is hosting egypts president on an official visit but has sent its own aviation experts to assess security at Sharm Elsheikh airport. It has suspended all flights between the youkilis and the egyptian resort and says they will not resume until its a security assessment is complete there. Egypts foreign minister has reacted angrily to the prove saying any decision before the official investigation is complete is premature. All 224 people on world were killed when the russian operated air bus came down. Neave barker has more from london. Reporter since saturday search teams have been scouring the site where flight 92 sick eight came down. And where 224 people were killed. Its a difficult task with a wreckage strewn across a wide area of desert. Are you an investigators are using drone to his try to find anything can
Thats where the russian flight originated. Aviation authorities are analyzing data from the black boxes. The Civil Aviation Ministry Said the cockpit recorder is damaged. Egypt has dismissed claims by a group linked to Islamic State that they brought down the plane. They say the militants dont possess weapons capable of reaching that high of an altitude. The operator of the Nuclear Power plant in central japan is to apply for screening of one of the three actors in a bid to put it back online. They concluded in the assessment in martha the number two reactor stands directly above a fault that could move in the future. The unit may be forced to shut down permanently. Japan adopted tougher regulations that banned construction of reactor buildings and other key instruct tours above such faults after the food sheem ma power disaster. They will apply on thursday for a safety screening. The operator compiled reports on the new findings after carrying out fresh drilling surveys and other onsi
Thats where the russian flight originated. Aviation authorities are analyzing data from the black boxes. The Civil Aviation Ministry Said the cockpit recorder is damaged. Egypt has dismissed claims by a group linked to Islamic State that they brought down the plane. They say the militants dont possess weapons capable of reaching that high of an altitude. The operator of the Nuclear Power plant in central japan is to apply for screening of one of the three actors in a bid to put it back online. They concluded in the assessment in martha the number two reactor stands directly above a fault that could move in the future. The unit may be forced to shut down permanently. Japan adopted tougher regulations that banned construction of reactor buildings and other key instruct tours above such faults after the food sheem ma power disaster. They will apply on thursday for a safety screening. The operator compiled reports on the new findings after carrying out fresh drilling surveys and other onsi