Three years after the crisis plane crashed, which claimed the lives of 157 people, the Ethiopian airline is using the aircraft type again.

The first flight with the Boeing 737 Max took place in the presence of representatives of the press and lasted about four hours. Departure and destination was the airport of the capital Addis Ababa. This is reported by the aviation portal Aero. In 2018 and 2019, two identical 737 Max 8 machines crashed in Indonesia and Ethiopia. A total of 346 people died. It is the most serious incident in the history of Ethiopian Airlines and at the same time the deadliest plane crash in Ethiopia. In response, the 737 Max was grounded for 20 months during the investigation. The crisis cost US aircraft manufacturer Boeing billions.