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| Metrojet wreckage of Russia who fell in the Sinai Peninsula |
Cyber Daily News - UK Department of Transport ensure the correctness of the news that a
British aircraft destination Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, escaped a missile
on August 23 last.
The Guardian, Saturday (11/07/2015) reported that the airline Thomson Airways plane carrying 189 passengers only 300 meters from a missile when it was approaching the tourist resorts on the Red Sea.Airline pilots see where the missile was immediately take action quickly.
The plane landed safely. But passengers do not know the whereabouts of the missile until the news was revealed.
The state Department of Transportation stated that the missile was believed to be targeted to the plane. The missile is believed to be part of regular military training maneuvers Egypt.
Missile incident was not the basis of the British decision to temporarily suspend flights to Sharm El-Sheikh.But the news that adds to concerns about the safety of aircraft flying over the Sinai Peninsula.These airlines are not allowed to fly below 26,000 feet in the Sinai Peninsula because of fears that the militant group Islamic State or ISIS can be fired at aircraft airborne.ISIS is believed to have a portable missile missile Manpad but was not able to pass through the reach 26,000 feet.
ISIS linked militant group has previously claimed as a party to blow up planes Metrojet Airbus A321 that crashed while flying from the resort of Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt towards St Petersburg, Russia on Saturday.Although claiming to be responsible for the crash, ISIS group has not revealed the methods used to bring down the plane.
ISIS leaders had called for a war against Russia and the United States that have carried out air strikes against them in Syria.
