Originally Posted by
Flightmech
If this was indeed a deliberate act (explosive device) and target specific (Russians) then why select Metrojet? No disrespect intended but there are more high-profile Russian carriers operating into SSH with larger equipment? I guess if this was the case it's mission accomplished for the terrorist regardless.
Considering this is the deadliest air disaster in Soviet/Russian history, does the airline choice really matter? It's a serious "accomplishment" as it is (provided it was indeed a terrorist act).