Final moments of Russian #Airbus321, flight KGL9268, pieced together – an annotated infographic

ADS-B data from online tracking website Flightradar24 is providing more indications about the mid-air break-up of the Metrojet Airbus A321 over Egypt’s Sinai peninsula, a crash that killed all 224 people on board. The Automatic Dependent Surveillance data is helping investigators determine the Metrojet’s final moments. Click on the graphic for an expanded view. Continue reading Final moments of Russian #Airbus321, flight KGL9268, pieced together – an annotated infographic

Latest theories about Russian #Airbus321 plane crash – an annotated infographic

The Russian Airbus A321 that crashed in the Sinai peninsula on Saturday broke up in mid-air, possibly from a very sudden structural failure causing explosive decompression of the fuselage. Aviation experts are looking at a possible rupture of the rear pressure bulkhead — a critical seal in the cabin’s pressurization system. E&T news reported the latest information about the Airbus A321 air disaster earlier today. Click on the graphic for an expanded view. Continue reading Latest theories about Russian #Airbus321 plane crash – an annotated infographic