A 2016 aviation mystery began when a flight from Paris vanished over the Mediterranean
The disappearance of EgyptAir Flight 804 in 2016 sparked an international investigation into how a modern aircraft could suddenly vanish from radar while cruising over the deep Mediterranean Sea.
In the early hours of May 19, 2016, EgyptAir Flight 804 was traveling from Paris to Cairo when it performed abrupt turns and plunged into the sea. All 66 people on board were lost in the tragedy. The search for answers took months as teams scoured the seabed for the black boxes in one of the deepest parts of the Mediterranean.
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