will not be doing and a stampede killing dozens in a club in bucharest and a second day of flash floodings from a tornado in texas egypt says that it found both black boxes from a deadly russian plane crash. the metro jet airbus was flying from the red see resort city of sharm el sheikh to st. petersburg, russia. it crashed 20 minutes after take off at egypt s sinai peninsula. 225 people were on board. peter sharp is at the airport in st. petersburg. what remained of the russian holiday chartered flight remained strewn across the desert, coming down near an air force base. the search and rescue determining no one survived the impact. translation: what will determine what happened is the analysis of the black box data and expert deductions. up until this point, there are no indications that anything out of the ordinary happened on the aircraft. all we can say is it happened due to technical difficulties and a team of experts are the one that is will be able to prove
the world series even raging the kansas city royals. when it was the mets turn at bat, they delivered winning the game 9-3. there will be more fireworks tonight in game four? and happy halloween. the peanuts gang has gone home and now we re pulling out the stops for our very own halloween celebration. today, halloween, saturday, october 31st, 2015. announcer: from nbc news, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and welcome to today on saturday morning. i m erica hill. i m carson daly alongside dylan dreyer and sheinelle jones. we have the latest with the breaking news from ron mott in london. reporter: good morning, carson. metro jet flight disappeared from russia radar over egypt 23 minutes into the flight from the city of sharm el sheikh in egypt en route to russia. the officials confirm to nbc news it crashed in the sinai peninsula and jets located the wreckage of the plane. it is too early to pinpoint a cause of the crash. the area where th
let s turn too tom costello who handles aviation news. tom, what are investigators looking at? reporter: i think they have to look at a number of things. they will look at the weather conditions at the time. right now, there is no suggestion that weather played a role. the mechanical history of the airbus a-321. this is a reliable plane. the biggest airbus in the family. it has a good record. they will look into the mechanical history of the plane and we don t know which engine configuration on the plane. one made by ge and one madad by rolls royce pratt and whitnene they will look at the rate of descent. at last report, the plane was coming down 6,000 to 7,000 feet per minute. that is not a terribly unusual descent rate. it would suggest that somebody must have been trying to control the plane. keep in mind that for example, to compare that rate of descent to the plane we know crashed. air france 447 over the atlantic, descentete 15,000eet per minute. we don t know the c
today, halloween, saturday, october 31st, 2015. announcer: from nbc nene, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and welcome to today on saturday morning. i m erica hill. i m carson daly alongside dylan dreyer and sheinelle jones. we have the latest with the londonon carson. metro jet flight disappeared from russia radar over egypt 23 minutes into the flight from the city o o sharm el sheikh in egypt en route to russia. the officials confirm to nbc news it crashed in the sinai peninsula and jets located the wreckage of the plane. it is t t earlyly to pinpoint a cause of the crash. the area where the plane went down is near the scene were terrorists clashed this summer. according to the associated press, quoting the egypt committee, the pilot reported technical difficulties and inn text tension to be land at the nearest airport. the 18-year-old airbus a-321. the jet was descending at the rate of 6,000 feet per minute before the signal was lost. the a
kansas city royals. when it was the mets turn at bat, they delivered winning the game 9-3. there will be more fireworks tonight in game four? and happy halloween. the peanuts gang has gone home and now we re pulling out the stops for our very own halloween celebration. today, halloween, saturday, october 31st, 2015. announcer: from nbc news, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and welcome to today on saturday morning. i m erica hill. i m carson daly alongside dylan dreyer and sheinelle jones. we have the latest with the breaking news from ron mott in london. reporter: good morning, carson. metro jet flight disappeared from russia radar over egypt 23 minutes into the flight from the city of sharm el sheikh in egypt en route to russia. the officials confirm to nbc news it crashed in the sinai peninsula and jets located the wreckage of the plane. it is too early to pinpoint a cause of the crash. the area where the plane went down is near the sce