Search intensifies for missing EgyptAir plane

SBS World News Radio: The search is intensifying for an EgyptAir passenger plane that disappeared over the Mediterranean Sea.

Search intensifies for missing EgyptAir planeSearch intensifies for missing EgyptAir plane

Search intensifies for missing EgyptAir plane Source: AAP

The search is intensifying for an EgyptAir passenger plane that disappeared over the Mediterranean Sea.

The Airbus A320 was carrying 66 passengers and crew from Paris to Cairo.

Officials say the plane made sharp turns before plunging thousands of metres and then disappearing off the radar.

SBS Europe correspondent Brett Mason is at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, and he's speaking with Greg Dyett.

 


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