"In the Arabic version, we only spoke about the possibility that the objects found might belong to the airplane," the source said.
"In the Arabic version, we only spoke about the possibility that the objects found might belong to the airplane," the source said.
Following the tragic fate of FlyDubai flight FZ981, here's a look at the major plane crashes in the past months.
Life was already a struggle for many residents of one of the Arab world's poorest countries.
The flight controllers contacted the pilot (with the plane) at a height of 37,000 feet (near Athens)... he did not mention a problem," civil aviation chief Constantinos Litzerakos told Antenna TV.
The race shifted to Latin America in 2009 due to security concerns.
Experts say the chances of a mechanical malfunction in the case of Thursday's Egyptair disappearance are slim.
Egypt's foreign ministry said in its statement that the two countries had agreed to cooperate closely in investigating the causes of the incident.
It crashed around 130 nautical miles off the island of Karpathos
"The cause of the airplane's disappearance is not yet known," the airline said in a statement.
Ayrault confirmed 15 French people were on the flight. "We imagine the anguish of the families."