(AP Photo/Samuel Habtab)HEJERE, Ethiopia (AP) — The Latest on Ethiopian Airlines crash (all times local):4:15 p.m.Civil aviation authorities in the United Arab Emirates say they have joined U.S. authorities and Boeing “to investigate and collect data” regarding the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jetliner. It comes as neighboring Oman says it will “temporarily suspend” all Boeing 737 Max aircraft at its airports. Tap to unmuteThe crash of the Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max 8 on Sunday killed 157 people. ___3:20 p.m.A pilot who saw the Ethiopian Airlines crash site minutes after the disaster says the plane appeared to have “slid directly into the ground.”Capt. The Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 plane crashed shortly after takeoff, killing all 157 people on board.

Source: Ethiopian News March 12, 2019 08:34 UTC