France's BEA air safety agency confirmed it has received the recorders from the plane that crashed shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa on ...
PARIS: French investigators were examining the black boxes from the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft that crashed in Ethiopia on Thursday , as the ban on the model went worldwide after President Donald Trump added the US to countries that have grounded the aircraft.
The information that black boxes contain helps explain 90 per cent of all crashes, according to aviation experts. Countries that have closed their airspace and suspended flights of the Boeing 737 Max aircraft, as of Mar 13, 2019. FAA acting chief Daniel Elwell said the agency has been"working tirelessly" to find the cause of the accident but faced delays because of the damage to the flight data recorders.
The company continues its efforts"to understand the cause of the accidents in partnership with the investigators, deploy safety enhancements and help ensure this does not happen again," he said in a statement. One said the flight crew reviewed the incident"at length ... but can't think of any reason the aircraft would pitch nose-down so aggressively."
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