Another confirmation it was an A310.
I understand the Pro-Boeing stance on this forum due to being an American company. But to automatically assume a crash story involves Airbus because it might be of a poorer quality than Boeing, is just foolish. Airbus produces some fine aircraft, despite being subsidized.
My favorite is A-330, which runs neck and neck with a 747-400..
BreakingNewsReuters: Comoran police source says Airbus is believed to have went down in the sea. “We really have no sea rescue capabilities,” he says.