Egypt's aviation incidentsEgypt is no stranger to aviation disastersIn March, an "unstable" man diverted an EgyptAir flight from Alexandria to Cyprus. (CNN) EgyptAir Flight 804 vanished from radar on its way from Paris to Cairo with 66 people aboard, the airline said Thursday. -- There's no confirmed information on the status of the missing plane, Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said. It had about 48,000 flight hours. Hide Caption 6 of 6Passengers and crew were from France, Egypt, Britain, Belgium, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Chad, Portugal, Algeria and Canada.

Source: CNN May 18, 2016 21:36 UTC