Air Algerie loses contact with Algiers-bound aircraft
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Updated at 12:53 pm:Air Algerie said it lost contact with one of its passenger aircraft nearly an hour after takeoff from Burkina Faso on Thursday bound for Algiers. “Air navigation services have lost contact with an Air Algerie plane Thursday flying from Ouagadougou to Algiers, 50 minutes after takeoff,” the airline said, cited by national news agency APS. It said the company initiated an “emergency plan” in the search for #flight AH5017, which flies the four-hour passenger route four times a week. read more