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[PHOTOS] Pilots and crew of Ethiopian plane identified

By Odero Charles | 7yrs ago
Captain Yared Getachew,Ethiopian Kenyan national who was the Pilot of the ill fated Ethiopian Airlines that crashed. [Courtesy,Standard]

Ethiopian pilots and flight crew held a vigil in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Monday morning in memory of 149 passengers and eight crew members killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday.

Aviation authorities have begun investigating how a brand new Boeing 737 MAX 8 with an experienced pilot crashed.

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