Ethiopian Airlines to Sue U.S.-Based Newspapers for Publishing Fake News

Addis Ababa — Ethiopian Airlines disclosed that it will sue two US-based newspapers, The New York Times and Washington Post, for publishing baseless defamatory stories.

The New York Times alleged that the Ethiopian pilot who crashed B-737-8 MAX Boeing Max 8 "didn't receive training", while the Washington Post too carried "baseless and factually incorrect" allegations.

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