Mayday

Mystery Over the Mediterranean (EgyptAir Flight 804)

Aired Apr 9, 2023 · 1:00 PM ET · 42 min

EgyptAir flight 804 crashes into the Mediterranean on its way from Paris to Cairo. Evidence initially suggests that the plane caught fire, but Egyptian authorities later blame the crash on terrorism. The case will be handed over to the Egyptian state prosecutor for criminal investigation. Six years later, an Italian reporter leaks the information and a new confusing theory surfaces.