Algeria Airliner crashes in neighboring countries

The latest news of the crashed aircraft will continue to be updated. There are 50 French on the flight of Algeria Airlines. Reuters Alert. The Algerian Air Force representative in Burkina Faso stated that the passenger list indicated that the missing flight included 50 French. According to the Minister of Transport of Burkina Faso, due to the impact of the storm, the lost flight was requested to change the line at 01:38 GMT (Beijing 09:38).

The news indicated that the vast majority of passengers were French and the crew was Spanish.

[Algeria Airlines lost passenger plane has confirmed crash] Today, an Algeria Airlines MD83 passenger aircraft operated by Spanish Swift Air lost contact after 50 minutes of takeoff and has now confirmed that Niamey, the capital of Niger, crashed. The passenger plane has 110 passengers and 6 crew members.

Agence France-Presse quoted a source as saying that the flight was missing in Mali airspace and was approaching the border between Mali and Algeria. The source said that the missing AH5017 flight was required to bypass when approaching the Algerian border because of poor visibility at the time and avoiding collision with another airliner from Algiers to the Bamako, the capital of Mali. However, after the route change, the tower lost contact with the plane.

The staff of the Chinese Embassy in Algeria stated that the embassy has already learned of the loss of the airliner. The Embassy is in contact with Algeria Airlines to verify the details of the missing flights reported by the official media of Algeria, and requested the airline to provide a passenger list. The current specific news remains to be further confirmed.

According to CCTV, Algeria Airlines lost a flight at 6:00 am local time (Editor's note: 13:00 Beijing time). According to the route, missed flights flew over Mali, and the Associated Press reported that the conflict in northern Mali is continuing. The line this flight four times a week. The operator of the aircraft, Aeroflot, has issued a statement on its official website to confirm the loss of the aircraft. Reuters reported that the lost passenger aircraft flight number is AH5017, the aircraft is MD83, the aircraft has 110 passengers, 2 pilots, 4 flight attendants.

According to foreign reports, an Algerian Airlines #AH5017 civil aviation plane lost contact with the ground on the 24th after taking off in Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso, on the 24th.

Agence France-Presse reported that a civil aviation flight of Algerian Airlines lost contact after 50 minutes from Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso, Africa. The cause of the loss was unknown. The flight number was AH5017 and the original destination was Algiers, the capital of Algeria. .

Algeria Airlines is the national airline of Algeria, headquartered in Algiers.

It is the third largest airline in Africa (after South African Airways and Egypt Air), with an annual throughput of more than 7.5 million and 20 Boeing new-generation 737 series aircraft. It is one of the largest airlines in North Africa with this model.