Relatives and friends of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash victims converged at the crash site on Tuesday to mark the first anniversary of the accident
ADDIS ABABA - Families who lost loved ones aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 visited the crash site on Tuesday to mark the first anniversary of the tragedy, a day after interim results of a probe focused on faulty systems on the Boeing 737 MAX jet.
Families from countries including Canada, the United States, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Italy and France attended the ceremony at the crash site, about a three-hour drive from the capital, Addis Ababa. “I want the world to never forget these horrific plane crashes...it could happen to any of us and it should never happen again.”
“He died at the tender age of 29. The only hope I have is to see him in the afterlife. Our wounds will never heal.”
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