Twitter users mourn over Russian plane crash... Social media users take to Twitter and Facebook to post prayers and offer their condolences to the families of the Russian plane crash victims. They speculate over the crash and question whether air travel really is the safest form of transport following the row of recent aviation failures?
#SinaiCrash / #Planecrash / #Russian / #7K9268 - These are the hashtags used by Twitter users to discuss Saturday’s incident in which a Russian Russian airliner crashed in Egypt’s Sinai and killed all 224 passengers. Twitter users offer their condolences and discuss the failure of the aviation industry.
@nadergohar: “Worst news is there is no news. Nine hours after the Russian plane crash and no single picture, it’s a shame #planecrash #russianplane”
@FareenAssemi: “Putin declares day of mourning in Russia on November 1 for victims of #planecrash #SinaiCrash”
@aicha_ansary: “Yet another plane crash! Unfortunate. Is air travel really the ‘safest’ form of transport now? #PlaneCrash #RIP”
@DaniaElagha: “Well another accident in the aviation industry...#russianplane #aviation #planecrash”
@rhobbs42: “Sat watching the sunrise in Sharm. Saddened to hear of the tragic loss of life only 24 hours earlier #planecrash”
@merichai: “I was flying over #Sinai just some time ahead of #SinaiCrash, really sad about it!”
@harryfear: “One of the youngest victims of the #SinaiCrash was a 10-month-old baby. That’s among 25 children in total killed in the #7K9268 tragedy.”
@RT_com: “#7K9268: Mourners lay flowers, light candles outside #PulkovoAirport”
@_alishiabateman: “Thoughts are with family and friends of all involved. Another sad day for aviation #7K9268”
@Motimimi: “RIP to all those who passed praying for patience and strength to the families of the victims #SinaiCrash”
Nonc Wa Izaack Luffoko: “My condolence to the entire family and may their soul rest in peace.”
Moh Al Amimi: “So unfortunate. It’s not supposed to happen. May their souls rest in peace.”
Myrna Arnado: “My condolences to all families. I am very very sorry from the bottom of my heart!”
— Compiled by Donia Yassinson/Community Web Editor
