Saturday, October 31, 2015

In Egypt, a Russian passenger plane crashed – Kommersant



 
 

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Today in Egypt crashed Airbus 321 of the company “Kogalymavia” implemented charter flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Saint Petersburg. According to preliminary data, all 224 people aboard were killed. The cause of the crash could be a technical fault. Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations has published the list of passengers of the crashed airliner.

16:34 . “Until now, this kind of problem by the carrier did not have»

The Executive Director of the Association of Russian Tour Operators Maya Lomidze on air “Kommersant FM” “This is one of the oldest carriers, were different names, but the essence is the same,” Kogalymavia “,” Kolavia “, Metrojet, it was, in general, one of the carrier, and it runs from 1993 or 1994 and pretty tight always cooperated with the tourist business, so … We must, of course, to find out because of what happened this disaster, this terrible tragedy, but so far there were no problems with the carrier of this kind. ” Read more

16:29 . These inspection of the crash of A-321 indicate that the aircraft crashed due to a technical fault – Reuters with reference to the security service in the region North Sinai

16:27 . The plane A-321 of airline “Kogalymavia” passed the procedure of D-check last year, told “Interfax” a representative holding TH & amp; C (it includes the carrier) Oksana Golovina: “Heavy it was last year, the certificate confirms in 2015.” .

D-check – the most severe form of aircraft maintenance. This check occurs approximately every 12 years and lasts 30-40 days. While she checked the entire aircraft and all its components and parts. Nodes, exhausted or authenticated, must be replaced. This test aircraft requires more space and time than all the others, and is performed on an appropriate technical basis

According to the TH & amp; C, the average age of “Kogalymavia” is about 16-17.

16:12 . Aircraft manufacturer Airbus will provide full technical assistance to the French Bureau of Investigation disasters BEA, and the relevant aeronautical authorities, which are involved in the investigation into the accident, reports “Interfax” referring to the company.

16 04 . The representative of the tour operator Brisco, which organizes the crashed flight airline “Kogalymavia”, said the company had no reason to doubt the technical serviceability of the aircraft: “There is a security code controlled by the European Union. In “Kogalymavia” He’s one of the best in Russia, above us only “Aeroflot”. ” “It is impossible situation in which this board would be technically defective”, – said the representative of Brisco Oksana Golovin.

16:02 . Egyptian authorities have expressed their condolences to Russia and the families of those killed in a plane crash, “the Presidential Office expressed condolences to the Russian state, the government, the people and the relatives of the victims. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after returning home following closely the developments associated with this tragic incident, is in contact with the Prime Minister, who went along with a number of cabinet members at the crash site ».

15:48 . “Kogalymavia” sees no reason to consider the human factor the cause of the plane crash in Egypt, said the representative of holding TH & amp; C (it includes the carrier) Oksana Golovin at a press conference in Moscow. According to “Interfax”, she said, the aircraft commander Valery Nemov has more than 12 thousand. Flight hours. The aircraft was fully serviceable, said Ms Golovin.

«We have a fully functional board, we have an experienced team, we have a pilot with great touch, so we do not know (which could cause katastrofy.- “b” ) », – said the representative of the TH & amp; C.

15:40 . Law enforcement agencies seized in the central office of the airline “Kogalymavia” in the center of Moscow documents in connection with the crash of A-321 in Egypt, told “Interfax” a source familiar with the situation. “At present, the company premises” Kogalymavia “investigators spend notch technical documents related to the activities of the air carrier” – the spokesman said, noting that it is a standard procedure in situations of extreme accidents on transport, regardless of the place of the incident.

15:39 . Among the passengers of the crashed aircraft in Egypt, according to preliminary data of the Embassy of Belarus, was a citizen of the country – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus

15:31 . “The issue of sending the flight to Egypt for relatives».

The correspondent of” Paper “Gleb Belichenko on air” Kommersant FM “from Pulkovo :« About every 20-30 minutes the airport announcer asks handsfree pass greeters flight company “Kogalymavia” from Sharm el-Sheikh to the information desk on the first floor, but now it is surrounded by several dozen journalists, and last for an hour and a half to one of the relatives is not appropriate, because for them at the airport in the hotel was allocated a special hall where now they are working with psychologists and doctors. It is also worth noting that measures have been strengthened security around the framework of metal detectors were policemen, several law enforcement goes through the airport with dogs. Also, I would note that in the building of Pulkovo is now deployed operational headquarters of the Emergencies Ministry, journalists have already held the first briefing today to decide whether to send a flight to Egypt for the relatives. ” Read more

15:26 . Among the passengers were three citizens of Ukraine, said Saturday the agency Sputnik representative of the Egyptian authorities.

15:14 . The Egyptian authorities have reported that as a result of the collapse of the Russian aircraft were no survivors – Reuters

15:13 . Before departure from Sharm el-Sheikh Russian plane was necessary technical inspection and any fault has been identified. This was stated by the head of the Egyptian company for airports Adele Mahgub. “It was made a technical inspection of the aircraft and confirmed its airworthiness” – transfers its words TASS. According to Mr. Mahguba in Sharm el-Sheikh directed a team of technical specialists who must collect all the information on the ship during its parking space at the airport, including the recording of CCTV cameras in its preparation for flight, refueling and so on. All information obtained will be attached to the case, which was later experts will give to the ministry of civil aviation and to create a commission of inquiry.

The head of the Egyptian company for airports also confirmed that all aboard were Russians . “Citizens of other countries on the plane was not” – said Adel Mahgub.

15:10 . In “Kogalymavia” will be the official unscheduled inspections by Transport Supervision, Federal Air Transport Agency, MAC and other organs. The audit will decide the fate of the air carrier. This was announced by Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov.

15:09 . Russian aviation authorities have no information about the closure of the airspace in the area of ​​the crash of A-321 in Egypt. “We had no information about the closure of the airspace over the area of ​​flights. Since the aviation authorities of Egypt and the other adjacent to the area of ​​prohibition is not introduced, the aircraft followed the established corridor “- said the Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov.

15:08 . At the crash site found the “black box”, Egyptian television reported citing the Ministry of Civil Aviation.

15:06 . “Anyone who needs emergency psychological help, get it. Now employs 23 psychologists EMERCOM of Russia and brought about 20 psychologists from other departments. Our work will continue until such time until you find the last passenger liner “- said the head of the St. Petersburg branch of the Center of Emergency Psychological Aid EMERCOM of Russia Elena Plotnikova.

As the correspondent of” b “in St. Petersburg, journalists expelled from the hall Pulkovo, which brought together relatives of the victims, and no longer allowed inside the headquarters. All media representatives are currently in the hotel lobby.

15:04 . People in the Crown Plaza need to tell how long it will take delivery of the remains in Russia. According to a representative of the St. Petersburg government’s headquarters Alexander Rzhanenkova, head of the committee on social policy, experience shows that it takes three days, and maybe take a week or more – it depends on Egypt.

14:58 . “The Egyptian authorities have flatly rejected the version of the attack or attack ship off the ground».

14:52 . The pilot before the crash has requested an emergency landing at the airport of El Arish in northern Sinai, due to this technical problem, reports “Interfax” referring to the aeronautical authorities of Egypt. According to a representative of the Egyptian committee to investigate aircraft accidents, Ayman al-Mugadema, the pilot alerted ground controllers that the plane originated “technical problem” and needed to land as soon as possible. According to the radar observations, the plane was down at a speed of two kilometers per minute before he fell to the ground.

14:51 . Egyptian authorities have not confirmed the discovery of “black boxes”

14:49 . The aircraft commander was Valery Nemov, co-pilot Sergey Trukhachev.

14:47 . Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on his own behalf and on behalf of the government expressed condolences and support to the families and friends of those killed in the crash.

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14:46 . The fact that the Russian plane crash in Egypt confirmed – the head of the Ministry of Transport Maxim Sokolov

 

14:43 . The aircraft had all the authorization and certification of flight – the head of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation

 

14:42 . Russian plane crashed near the Israeli-Egyptian border, “black box” has yet been found – Transport Minister of the Russian Federation

 

14:42 . ABOARD crashed Russian plane WERE IN EGYPT 217 passengers and 7 crew members – the Ministry of Transportation

 

14:38 . Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov said that led the government commission to investigate the alleged crash of the Russian plane crashes in Egypt and in the place of the emergency

 

14:38 . Information about the causes of the crash of the Russian aircraft in Egypt is no – the head of the Ministry of Transport Maxim Sokolov

 

14:25 . According to “Kommersant” send experts in Egypt, consequently plans to conduct interviews of managers and technical staff of the airline which owned the crashed plane, as well as to make the seizure of documents. Traditionally, they will be seized and sent for examination samples of the fuel, which refueled the plane crashed, and as a source in the TFR will be held “other investigative actions».


 

14:23 . Russian Emergency Situations Ministry has published lists of passengers of the crashed A321 aircraft in Egypt.


 

14:22 . Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree declaring November 1st of mourning in connection with the crash of the Russian aircraft in Egypt.


 

«On the day of mourning throughout the country to lower a little national flags of the Russian Federation. Offer cultural institutions and broadcasters to cancel entertainment events and transfer the day of mourning. The Government of the Russian Federation in conjunction with the state authorities of the Russian Federation to take the necessary steps to assist the families of the victims “, – stated in the decree.


 

14:21 . The bodies of 17 children were found at the crash site of the Russian aircraft in Egypt – AFP referring to the representative of the Egyptian Civil Aviation

 

14:18 . “Occur could only extra things».


 
General Director of the Association Civil Aviation “Airport” Victor Gorbachev on air “Kommersant FM” : «When was off radio, this is now entirely unclear what could happen because it could happen only extra things. As reported here Met, we rather there was good weather, visibility 10 km, so that the climatic and weather conditions there could not be anything to happen. It could happen to a fire in the engine, but in the end it had to tell. The fire in the engine does not, so to speak, off radio. The explosion on board – also can not exclude this version, despite the fact that it’s still a charter flight, do not be as some have terrorist month rest or two weeks in Sharm, then hang the explosive belt and would blow aircraft. Probably, this is not. ” Read more

14:16 . St. Petersburg correspondent of “Kommersant” Maria Karpenko from Pulkovo : «All those who came to meet the flight from Egypt, about 150 people were taken to the Hotel Crown Plaza near the Pulkovo Airport. Buses from Pulkovo to the hotel organized by the airport authority. The hotel has created an operational headquarters, where there is now the Emergency Situations Ministry, the Investigative Committee and psychologists. Among the representatives of the St. Petersburg Government present at headquarters Rzhanenkov Alexander, head of the committee on social policy. He spoke to the relatives of the passengers, assured them that he will report any information that he had received. People need to let them know whether there are survivors, but representatives of the Smolny state that currently do not have any information other than that available to the media. Now representatives of the Smolny collect information from everyone who came to meet the flight, recorded their phone numbers. As soon as Mr. Rzhanenkov announced, they will find out who is whose relative, taking saliva samples in order to then be able to identify the victims. He also said that, most likely, the Russian authorities arrange for relatives and friends trip to the site of the tragedy ».


 

14:10 . A spokesman for the governor of the Pskov region Oksana Sheeran confirmed that the passenger lists of the crashed aircraft was listed in Egypt, the deputy head of the administration of Pskov Alexander Kopylov, “Yes, he is listed among the passengers. Now we are preparing the text of sympathy ».


 

14:09 . The Russian Embassy in Egypt is no data about survivors of a plane crash in the Sinai Peninsula, the statement said the Russian representative office.


 

14:06 . “Relatives of the passengers are hoping for the best to the last».


 
Reporter St. St. Petersburg newspaper “to Fontanka.ru” Xenia Poteeva on air “Kommersant FM” from Pulkovo : «It was announced on the opening of headquarters to assist relatives of the victims or the victims, it is not clear, let’s say, the relatives of those who flew in this plane, so people, of course, with whom we had to talk, hope for the best until last, and still waiting for some more or less good news. Samih relatives airport employees were taken to one of the closest hotels where they would deploy additional staff, they promise to help psychologists and all the latest information. ” Read more

14:03 . The company “Kogalymavia”, which owned the crashed plane was registered in 2003. Its founder is “Western Investment Company”, established Buvaysar Khalidov, Amirbek Gagaev and Hamit Bagan. In addition to “Kogalymavia” gentlemen Khalidi Gagaev are the owners of such companies as LLC “TLC” engaged in trade with vegetables and trucks.
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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