Plane crash probe begins in Paris: Ethiopian Airlines

Forensics workers comb through the debris at the crash site of the Ethiopian Airlines operated Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, at Hama Quntushele village in Oromia region. AFP photo

An investigation has begun in Paris into the cause of the crash of a Boeing jet which left 157 dead, Ethiopian Airlines said Friday.

"The Ethiopian delegation led by the chief investigator of (the) Accident Investigation Bureau has arrived in the French Safety Investigation (BEA) facilities and the investigation process has started in Paris," the airline wrote on Twitter.

The two black boxes from the plane that went down Sunday were brought to Paris on Thursday.

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