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Ethiopian Airlines crash: 'Pitch up, pitch up!
« on: March 30, 2019, 05:28:08 pm »
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Ethiopian Airlines crash: 'Pitch up, pitch up!'
By Rob Young Business reporter

Details have begun to emerge of the final moments of an Ethiopian Airlines flight which crashed three weeks ago.

An anti-stalling system on the plane, a Boeing 737 Max, has been blamed for the disaster which killed all 157 people on board.

Soon after take-off - and just 450ft (137m) above the ground - the aircraft's nose began to pitch down.

One pilot, according to the Wall Street Journal, said to the other "pitch up, pitch up!" before their radio died.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-47759966
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