WASHINGTON: Flight data suggested there were ***** alerts aboard EgyptAir Flight 804 minutes before it crashed in the Mediterranean Sea early on Thursday, CNN reported on Friday.
However, a U.S. official characterized the report as an unconfirmed rumor. CNN said it obtained the
data through a screen grab from an Egyptian source, and said the
data came from an automatic system aboard the
plane called the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS).
ACARS routinely downloads
Flight data to the airline operating the aircraft.
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