ethiopian airlines flight 302 was a scheduled international passenger flight from addis ababa bole international airport in addis ababa, ethiopia to jomo kenyatta international airport in nairobi, kenya. on 10 march 2019, the boeing 737 max 8 aircraft crashed six minutes after takeoff near the town of bishoftu, oromia region, killing all 157 passengers and crew aboard. the cause of the accident is currently unknown and under investigation.