Amazing Facts

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Recent Accidents

Date: January 25, 2010 Time: 02:35
Location: Off Na'ameh, Lebanon
Operator: Ethiopian Airlines Flight: 409
AC Type: Boeing 737-8AS
Reg: ET-AMZ cn: 29646
Aboard: 90 Fatalities: 90 Ground: 0
Route: Beirut, Lebanon - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Details: The passenger plane disappeared off radar shortly after taking off from Rafik Hariri International Airport in stormy weather and crashed into the Mediterranean Sea, two miles west of the village of Na'ameh, Lebanon. The pilot was asked to correct his course to miss the storm, but turned in the opposite direction for unknown reasons.