Multiple choice general knowledge

January 20 2010 – Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea.

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on January 25, 2010, not January 20. The Boeing 737-800 crashed shortly after takeoff from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in Lebanon, killing all 90 passengers and crew on board. The investigation determined the cause was pilot error following improper instrument flying.

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