Ethiopian Airlines Remains Convinced That Flight 409 Exploded

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Looking purely at facts, the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 can likely be explained as a pilot-fatigue-induced loss-of-control accident. But as a bitter dispute over the findings shows, the case is imbued with political overtones—in itself a strong reason for concerns over safety cultures...

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