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Ethiopian Airline Crash
Created on: Tuesday, 24 June 2014
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The Boeing 737 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after take-off from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport in stormy weather, with 82 passengers and eight crew members on board.The METAR data indicated wind speeds of 8 knots (15 km/h; 9 mph) out of varying directions and thunderstorms in the vicinity of the airport. The aircraft climbed to 9,000 feet (2,700 m) before radar contact was lost about four to five minutes into the flight, while witnesses near the coast reported seeing the aircraft on fire as it crashed into the sea.The flight was scheduled to arrive at Addis Ababa at 07:50 local time (04:50 UTC)
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