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Ethiopia Flight 409: Dubious Claims Circulate the Blognet
There’s a general consensus among the people who deal with terrorists that terrorists like to take credit for disasters, even when they’re not responsible for them. Ownership of violence is part of the whole extremist “psych-you-out “ ideology. To claim responsibility for an act one did not do to is to “claim” one for... »
Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 Recovery Numbers fluctuate
In a Fri Feb 12 release, Earthtimes says Lebanon announced 45 bodies had been retrieved and their DNA identified them as passengers of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409. 83 passengers and seven crew (or 82 passengers and 8 crew?) died in the 4 minute flight from Beirut international airport into the Mediterranean. However as we... »
Update: Ethiopian Crash Cockpit Voice Recorder Found/not found
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Alastair T. Gardiner In an announcement hauntingly similar to the initial release of 7 survivors (who were later confirmed as 22 dead), the cockpit voice recorder was reportedly found…but later reported to be missing the memory unit. Ethiopia Airlines release is below and denies... »
Round of DNA Testing Begins in Ethiopia Crash
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Alastair T. Gardiner What: Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 en route from Beirut to Addis Ababa Where: 2 miles west of the coastal village of Na’ameh. When: Jan 25 2010 Who: 7 crew 83 passengers Why: Shortly after taking off in stormy weather and heavy... »
Flight Update: Ethiopian Death Toll Rising
By nightfall tonight, 34 bodies have been recovered. Investigative crews sort through baby sandals, and airplane parts drifting ashore. People are questioning why the flight was not delayed due to the storm raging at the time of takeoff. The USS-Ramage, and US P-3 surveillance aircraft are helping with search and rescue efforts. The plane... »
