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There's need to reaffirm safety of plane after two accidents

Air travel is reputed to be the safest mode of transport, but in light of recent aircraft crashes, many would be reluctant to buy that line. Sunday this week, a Nairobi bound Ethiopian Airline Boeing 737-800 Max crashed six minutes after takeoff from Bole Airport, Addis Ababa, killing a total of 157 people on board.

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