Oxygen failure blamed for Cypriot plane disaster

Greece’s worst plane crash, in which 121 people died yesterday, appeared to have been caused by a sudden drop in oxygen.

Greece’s worst plane crash, in which 121 people died yesterday, appeared to have been caused by a sudden drop in oxygen.

The Cypriot airliner carrying 121 people, including 48 children, ploughed into a hill near the ancient city of Marathon, killing everyone on board.

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