MONTREAL: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday (Mar 10) deplored the 'devastating news' that 18 Canadian nationals were among the 157 people ...
MONTREAL: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday deplored the"devastating news" that 18 Canadian nationals were among the 157 people killed in the"Devastating news from Ethiopia this morning," Trudeau said on Twitter."Our thoughts are with all the victims on Flight ET302, including the Canadians who were on board.
"I am reaching out to President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta and Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed to express my condolences for this tragic event."The Nairobi-bound Boeing 737 crashed minutes after an early-morning takeoff Sunday from Addis Ababa. People holding passports from more than 30 countries and the UN were on board, but Canadians, with 18 victims, trailed only the 32 Kenyans who died in the crash, according to the airline.
The plane plowed into a field southeast of Addis Ababa, the airline's CEO Tewolde GebreMariam told journalists in the Ethiopian capital, lamenting the"very sad and tragic day".A UN source said thatState-owned Ethiopian Airline had taken delivery of the Boeing 737-800 MAX plane on Nov 15. It was of the same type as a plane that
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