An Ethiopian Airlines 737 passenger jet to Nairobi crashed on Sunday with 149 passengers and eight members on the plane, there were no survivors according to the state broadcaster.
The flight left Bole airport in Addis Ababa at 8h38am local time, before it lost contact with the control tower at 8h42am.
A lot of people on social media sent their condolences and expressed their sadness over the matter.
@srmmichael tweeted, “Praying for the 157 people who were killed in the #EthiopianAirlineCrash. May they rest in peace. May God console their loved ones.”
“Deply saddened to hear the news of the plane crash in Ethiopia that killed 157 people. I extend my (praise) to all families and friends affected by the #EthiopianAirlineCrash.”
@OmaribaLiz tweeted, “RIP to this beautiful souls. #EthipianAirlines #EthipianAirlineCrash”
by Alexandra Ramaite
