Mystery After EgyptAir Crash

May 19, 2016, 03:48 PM

Authorities in France and Egypt were attempting Thursday to piece together the final moments of the Egyptair plane that vanished over the Mediterranean in the early hours of the morning, with speculation running rampant that the crash could be an act of terrorism. A plane vanishing from radar and falling out of the sky—as Egyptair MS804 did on Thursday morning—is extremely unusual, in an age of state-of-the-air radar and aviation technology.