Search resumes for Cardiff City FC player's missing plane

Searches continue for the missing plane that was carrying Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala.

The aircraft he was in had lost contact close to the Channel Islands on Monday.

It's reported he sent a voice message to his family via WhatsApp, saying he feared the plane was falling apart.

Emiliana Sala was en route to Cardiff - having signed for EPL side Cardiff City in a record deal.

Aviation expert Julian Bray says the area where the plane lost contact can be difficult to fly in.

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