'Pitch up, pitch up': The final moments of Ethiopia Airlines plane crash'Pitch up, pitch up': The final moments of Ethiopia Airlines plane crashThe Boeing jet crashed into a field 30 miles from the runway at Addis Ababa airportA pilot on the doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight was heard saying "pitch up, pitch up!" New details have emerged of the final moments of the Nairobi-bound Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight, which crashed just six minutes after taking off from Addis Ababa airport. It said pilot Ahmed Nur Mohammed radioed the control tower to report a "flight-control problem" and wrestled to level the plane's flight path. On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that officials had reached a "preliminary conclusion" that the automated flight-control system had misfired in the Ethiopian Airlines flight on 10 March. All 737 MAX planes are currently grounded worldwide.

Source: Ethiopian News March 30, 2019 19:30 UTC