Yemen: 8 bodies in Tanzania may be from plane crash

NAIROBI, Kenya — Eight bodies that have washed ashore in Tanzania may be from a plane that plunged into the Indian Ocean with 153 people onboard, Yemeni authorities said Tuesday. Only one 12-year-old girl survived the crash.

Black boxes in Comoros plane crash too deep for divers, French official says

NAIROBI, Kenya — Investigators have concluded that the black boxes from a plane that plunged into the Indian Ocean with 153 people onboard are too deep to be reached by divers, a French official said Tuesday.

French divers, aviation investigators in the Comoros search for crashed plane

NAIROBI, Kenya — A Comoran official says little debris and no bodies from the crashed Yemenia Airways plane have been found, but predicts that will change once the exact location of the plane’s black boxes are pinpointed.

French divers reach Comoran plane crash site to join search for black boxes

NAIROBI, Kenya — Speedboats whisked French navy divers to the site of an Indian Ocean plane crash on Monday to search for the black boxes belonging to Yemenia Airways Flight 626.

French divers arrive at Comoran crash site as bitter families wait for anwers

NAIROBI, Kenya — Speedboats whisked French navy divers to the site of an Indian Ocean plane crash to search Monday for the black boxes belonging to Yemenia Airways Flight 626.

French aviation experts try to narrow search for Yemenia Airways black boxes

NAIROBI, Kenya — French aviation experts set out in speedboats from the Comoros Islands on Monday, trying to pinpoint the exact location of the black boxes from a flight that crashed into the Indian Ocean last week, killing 152 people.

Searchers find body in sea off Comoros, but say it’s not from fatal plane crash

NAIROBI, Kenya — A Comoran official says a body has been found in the Indian Ocean but it is not related to the Yemenia Airways plane crash that killed 152 people last week.

Submarine detects signals from both of Yemenia Airways’ black boxes off Comoros

PARIS — A submarine scouring the Indian Ocean on Sunday detected the signal beacons of the two black boxes from a Yemenia Airways flight that crashed off the Comoros Islands, the French aviation agency said.

French aviation agency says submarine hears signals from Yemenia Airways black boxes

PARIS — A submarine scouring the Indian Ocean on Sunday heard the signal beacons of the two black boxes from a Yemenia Airways flight that crashed off the Comoros Islands, the French aviation agency said.

Yemeni authorities say parts of plane wreckage recovered off Comoros islands

SAN’A, Yemen — A Yemeni aviation committee says pieces of wreckage from the passenger jet that crashed off the Comoros islands have been recovered.

Angry protesters block Paris airport to halt Yemeni flight on route that saw deadly crash

PARIS — Protesters linked arms across an entrance at Paris’ main airport on Friday to keep passengers off a Yemeni flight to Comoros — a route that saw a deadly crash this week, after years of complaints about dangerous conditions on the flight path to the Indian Ocean island nation.

Young girl who survived Yemenia air crash off Comoros returns to family in Paris

LE BOURGET, France — A severely bruised young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash flew back Thursday to Paris, where she was embraced gently by her father, who tried to lift her spirits with a joke.

French plane carrying young girl who survived Yemenia air crash off Comoros arrives in France

LE BOURGET, France — A young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash flew back to Paris from the Comoros Islands on Thursday to the waiting arms of her father and siblings.

Teen survivor of Yemeni jet crash clung to wreckage for 13 hours; Heading back to Paris

MORONI, Comoros — Despite a fractured collarbone, a teenage girl clung to the wreckage of a plane for more than 13 hours before rescuers found her floating in the Indian Ocean, authorities said. The only known survivor of the crash, she was being flown back to Paris on Wednesday night.

French change report, say black boxes of Yemeni plane that crashed have not been found

SAINT-DENIS, Reunion — French officials now say the black boxes of the Yemeni Airbus 310 that crashed off the Comoros Islands have not been found.

Teen survivor of Yemeni jet crash clung to wreckage for 13 hours; 1 black box found

MORONI, Comoros — The lone survivor of a Yemeni jetliner crash, who clung to wreckage for 13 hours before being rescued, lay in a hospital bed with a broken collarbone Wednesday, asking for little — except for a chance to see her mother.

Teen survivor of Yemeni jet crash bruised but conscious; plane went down with 153 on board

MORONI, Comoros — Despite a fractured collarbone, a teenage girl who is the only known survivor of the Yemeni jet crash clung to wreckage for more than 13 hours before rescuers found her in the Indian Ocean, a French official and a relative said Wednesday.

French transport minister says 1 black box of crashed Yemeni jet found in Indian Ocean

PARIS — France’s transport minister says one of the black boxes of the Yemeni jetliner that crashed in the Indian Ocean has been found.

Teenager survivor of Yemeni jet crash ‘doing well’; plane went down with 153 on board

MORONI, Comoros — A teenage girl who is the only known survivor of a Yemeni jetliner crash could barely swim but managed to hang on long enough for rescuers to find her in the ocean, her father told French radio Wednesday.

Teenage survivor of jet crash ‘doing well’; plane went down with 153 on board

MORONI, Comoros — A nurse says a teenager belived to be the only survivor of a Yemeni jetliner crash is “doing well” in a hospital in Comoros.

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