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Spokesman: No bodies, only small remains recovered from Ethiopia Airlines crash site

A Saudi man who's brother died in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash, touches a debris after a commemoration ceremony at the scene of the crash. No bodies will be recovered from the site because only fragmented remains survived the impact. REUTERS

No bodies will be recovered from the site where Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 crashed, the airline's spokesman said on Wednesday, because only fragmented remains survived the impact.

"There were no bodies," he told Reuters.

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