The black box from Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302 has been found
The plane's Digital Flight Data Recorder and Cockpit Voice Recorder were recovered from the wreckage Monday, Ethiopian Airlines said in a statement. They will enable investigators and experts piece together the last moments of the flight, and should help explain why the new plane crashed. Flight ET302 to Nairobi had just taken off from the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa Sunday when it reported technical problems and asked for permission to turn back. It crashed shortly after.
"In a statement Sunday, Boeing said it was "deeply saddened" to hear about the loss of life in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash. "A Boeing technical team will be traveling to the crash site to provide technical assistance under the direction of the Ethiopia Accident Investigation Bureau and US National Transportation Safety Board," the statement said.Investigations ongoingThe Ethiopian Airlines flight to Nairobi, in Kenya, lost contact with authorities at 8.44 a.m.
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