The plane that crashed with the Brazilian football team, Chapecoense, on board had run out of fuel, a preliminary investigation has found.

Mystery tonight still surrounded the loss of an Air France airliner which disappeared into the Atlantic with 228 people on board.

An Air France jet feared to have crashed into the Atlantic with 228 people on board today reported electrical problems shortly before vanishing.

BRAZILIAN authorities yesterday recovered the bodies of 24 people who were killed when their small plane crashed in an Amazon jungle river.