18 Canadians are among the victim’s of a deadly plane crash in Ethiopia Sunday morning.
#EthiopianAirlines says captain of #ET302 informed Air Traffic Control that he was having difficulty and wanted to return to Addis. He was given clearance. 32 Kenyans, 18 Canadians & 9 Ethiopians among the 157 killed pic.twitter.com/kI4r2R0lXY
— Larry Madowo (@LarryMadowo) March 10, 2019
The Ethiopian Airlines CEO and Kenya’s Transportation Minister have confirmed there were no survivors.
157 people were thought to be on board.
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The Boeing 737 was en-route to Nairobi when it lost touch with the control tower, and crashed shortly after.
It’s not clear yet what caused the crash.
