Algerian Plane with 116 people on board goes missing

An Air Algerie Flight AH 5017 which took off �this morning from Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou has lost contact with traffic controllers.This happened 50 minutes after take off..
The company said in a notice posted on its website that the aircraft took off from Burkina Faso and was supposed to land in Algiers at 0510 (5am)local time but never reached its destination….�A source�from AirAlgerie told the AFP news agency

�”The plane was not�far from the�Algerian frontier when the crew was asked to make a detour because of poor�visibility�and to prevent�the risk�of collision with another aircraft on the Algiers-Bamako route.Contact was lost after the�change of�course”

According to AFP,Flight AH 5017 flies the Ouagadougou-Algiers route four times a week…The missing aircraft has 110 passengers and six crew on board..