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BBC News: The Loss of Flight 990 - Features news and background coverage on the airline crash and its investigation.
Meta Description: [ Latest news and analysis of the aftermath of the crash of the EgyptAir Boeing 767 off the north east coast of the United States. ]
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration: EgyptAir Flight 990 - NOAA's role in the recovery effort.
NTSB: EgyptAir Flight 990 - The August 2000 report on the crash, statements, press releases, and other information on the investigation.
Meta Description: [ EgyptAir Flight 990 Home Page ]
The Crash of EgyptAir 990 - Analysis of the crash by author William Langewiesche.
Meta Description: [ Two years afterward the U.S. and Egyptian governments are still quarreling over the cause—a clash that grows out of cultural division, not factual uncertainty. A look at the flight data from a pilot's perspective, with the help of simulations of the accident, points to what the Egyptians must a... ]
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