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Ethiopian Airlines boss says Boeing MAX jet ‘reliable’
The aircraft was grounded in 2019 after two fatal crashes, but Ethiopian Airlines reintroduced it to the air in February
Africa updates: What happened on the continent this week
In the round-up: The Catholic Church and abuse, literature, journalists win a Nobel peace prize and South Africa among the world’s worst polluters
Africa’s national airlines face troubled skies
The continent’s aviation industry won’t survive unless countries start cooperating with each other
One year after Lion Air crash, Boeing 737 MAX remains grounded
Boeing’s entire global fleet of almost 400 MAX planes has stayed out of service ever since, plunging the company into the biggest crisis it has seen
Ethiopian crew followed procedure, but unable to control jet — report
There were many similarities between the Ethiopian Airlines crash and that of an Indonesian Lion Air 737 MAX 8 flight which crashed last October
Ethiopian Airlines ‘has flown’ black boxes of crashed Boeing to Paris
Ethiopian Airlines said Thursday that the black box flight recorders from the Boeing 737 MAX 8 that crashed have been flown to Paris for analysis.
Some countries ground Boeings, most keep them flying
Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 medium-haul workhorse jet was grounded in China, Ethiopia and Indonesia on Monday after an Ethiopian Airlines crash
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing crashes killing 157
People from 35 countries and one UN passport-holder were on board flight ET 302 when it ploughed into a field southeast of Addis Ababa
Pearls of wisdom hide ugly truths
A study of pink plastic pearls shows that Africa will have to make big sacrifices if its children are to be employed
South Africa must accept reality and unburden itself from owning a national airline
That South Africa’s national airline is in a parlous state is no longer in dispute.
Main parts of Ethiopian jet found off Lebanon
Search teams have identified the location of main segments of the Ethiopian Airlines plane that had crashed off the coast of Lebanon last month.
Ethiopian plane crashes off Beirut, 90 feared dead
All 90 people aboard an Ethiopian Airlines plane were feared dead after it plunged into the Mediterranean, minutes after taking off from Beirut.
Ethiopian plane crashes in sea off Beirut, bodies found
An Ethiopian Airlines plane with 90 people on board crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from Beirut in bad weather early on Monday.