Seven months after an Ethiopian Boening 737 Max crashed , the plane carrying the remains of 28 Kenyans who landed at JKIA on Monday morning.
At least 32 Kenyans were on board in the Boeing 737-Max Ethiopian plane during the March 10 tragedy, which killed 157 passengers.
The families of the victims of the crash were at JKIA early in the morning waiting for clearance.
Hearses were lined up at the VIP gate.
A preliminary report released in April indicated that the Ethiopian Airlines pilots wrestled with a computer system that repeatedly ordered the nose down because of faulty sensor data.
The same system was a focus of the preliminary report into the October Lion Air crash in Indonesia, which killed 189 people.
The Ethiopian Airlines Corporate Communications Director Asrat Begashaw said there were 33 nationalities on board.
The Boeing 737 passenger jet, which was new, is said to have had 149 passengers and eight crew on board.
Below are some photos who passed away in the ill fated plane crash.
1. Stella Obese
Stella died alongside her son Adam.
2. Hussein Swalleh
Swalleh was a Kenyan Football Administrator.
The late Hussein Swalleh
3. Tony Ngare
Tony was an employee of Standard Group, where he served as the sub editor for the Pulse magazine.
4. Jonathan Seex
He was the CEO of Tamarind Hotel.
5. Brig.Gen (RTD) George G Kabugi
He was the General Manager Security Services for Kenya Airports Authority.
6. Ms Juliet Otieno
She was the acting General Manager Human Resource Development for Kenya Airports Authority (KAA).
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