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23 minutes after takeoff, egyptian air traffic control lost contact of the plane. a metro jet official says the airline plans to fly relatives of the plane crash victims to egypt. russian president vladimir putin has declared a day of mourning for sunday. we continue to follow this story, of course. let s try and talk about what we know about the direction of the investigation. cnn aviation analyst mary scavo is with us now. she s the former inspector general of the department of transportation. good to see you. perhaps information is already been extracted from it. well, it s hugely significant. since it is thought to have been mechanical, that black box may hold the clue and reveal what actually occurred on the plane.

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