Russian plane crashes in Sinai, killing all 224 people on board

October 31, 2015 by Don Saint 1 Comment

A Russian passenger airliner crashed early Saturday in the Sinai Peninsula, with 224 people aboard, officials said.

All passengers were killed, the Russian Embassy in Cairo said on Twitter.

Russian state media reported that many of the 217 passengers were Russians returning from vacation. The passengers were reported to include 17 children. There were seven crew members.

The plane had departed the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh in the Sinai on a flight to St. Petersburg, Russia.

Bodies of plane crash victims are being recovered from the crash site, the Russian Embassy in Cairo says on its official Twitter account.

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One Response to “Russian plane crashes in Sinai, killing all 224 people on board”

  1. Unknown's avatar
    Okey Reply October 31, 2015 at 17:26

    Chai! what a tragedy

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