Russia says lightning zapped autopilot on Superjet before deadly fire

Lightning knocked out the autopilot on a Sukhoi Superjet plane that crash-landed and caught fire in Moscow last month killing 41 people, Russian investigators said Friday. Planes are designed to be able to fly even if hit by lightning and without autopilot, suggesting human error played a role in the...

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