An EgyptAir flight which was moving from Paris to Cairo with 66 Passengers on board crashed in Mediterranean Sea off the Greek island of Crete. Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has confessed that it was too early to say whether this crash has happened due to technical problem or terror attack.


Speaking to reporters he just said, "We cannot rule anything out as of now."Accprdomg tp Airline, EgyptAir Flight 804 was lost from radar at around 2:45am local time when it was flying at 37,000 feet.


It said the Airbus A320 vanished 10 miles (16 kilometers) after it entered Egyptian airspace, around 280 kilometers (175 miles) off Egypt's coastline north of the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria. 


Konstantinos Lintzerakos  who is the director of Greece Civil Aviation Authority gave a similar account to that given by EgyptAir. He further said, Greek air traffic controllers were in contact with the pilot who reported no problems as the aircraft cruised at 37,000 feet, traveling at 519 mph (830 kilometers per hour).



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