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Decoding of FlyDubai plane black boxes under way: investigators

Xinhua, March 28, 2016 Adjust font size:

Decoding of the black boxes of the crashed FlyDubai plane is under way and preliminary results are expected in one or two weeks, investigators said Monday.

"(The black boxes) are being analyzed, data is being compared, and the voices (of pilots) are being identified," said Artur Muradyan, an official of the Interstate Aviation Committee.

The final results of the decoding will be available in a month or more, Muradyan was quoted by Tass news agency as saying.

Flight 981 of the Dubai Aviation Corp. (FlyDubai) en route from the Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, to southwestern Russia's Rostov-on-Don, crashed on March 19 on landing, killing all 62 people on board. Endi