Ethiopian Airlines Twitter page
Ethiopian Airlines has decided to ground all Boeing 737-8 MAX fleet planes after yesterday’s tragic crash.
Accident Bulletin no. 5 Issued on March 11, 2019 at 07:08 AM Local Time pic.twitter.com/rwxa51Fgij
— Ethiopian Airlines (@flyethiopian) March 11, 2019
There is still no word on what caused the crash that killed all 157 people onboard, but the company says the fleet is being grounded as a precaution.
Officials have also recovered the the digital flight data recorder and the cockpit voice recorder.
Accident Bulletin no. 6
Issued on March 11, 2019 at 01:40 PM Local Time
The Digital Flight Data Recorder(DFDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder(CVR) of ET302 have been Recovered.— Ethiopian Airlines (@flyethiopian) March 11, 2019
The plane was en-route to Nairobi when it lost touch with the control tower and crashed six minutes later.
Eighteen Canadians were among those killed yesterday.
