Kogalymavia airline rules out technical malfunction or mistake of pilots of plane that crashed in Sinai

13:13, 02.11.2015 1 min read

Kogalymavia top management rules out a technical fault or a mistake by pilots of the A321 plane as possible causes of its crash, the deputy CEO of the airline for flight operation, Alexander Smirnov, told reporters.

"We rule out completely a technical malfunction of the aircraft or a mistake of its pilots," he said.

However, he said that "it was an out-of-control flight" in the last minutes before the crash.