Egypt's foreign ministry exchanged condolences with France on May 19 over what it called the "fall" of an EgyptAir flight carrying 66 people from Paris to Cairo.
Reuters: Egypt, France exchange condolences over vanished EgyptAir plane
Families of passengers who were flying in an EgyptAir plane that vanished from radar en route from Paris to Cairo react as they wait outside a services hall at Cairo airport on May 19.