As FlySax chairman Charles Wako pleaded with the families of the victims for the understanding, he made it clear that there were no survivors among the FlySax plane which crashed in Aberdares Ranges on the evening of Tuesday 5th June.
Mr. Wako delivered the sad news to the families at Weston Hotel in Nairobi concerning the Cessna C208 aircraft, registration number 5Y-CAC, left a Kitale airstrip in Trans-Nzoia County at 4.05pm for Nairobi but lost contact with the control tower at 5.20pm.
The young lady pilots were Captain Barbra Wangeci Kamau, and First Officer and co-pilot Jean Mureithi, all died along with their 8 passengers listed below.
Passangers were Ahmed Ali Abdi, Karaba Sailah Waweru Muiga, Khetia Kishani, Matakasakaraia Thamani, Matakatekei Paula, Ngugi George Kinyua, Pinuertorn Ronald and Wafula Robinson.
The remains of the plane had been spotted at 6.45 am on Thursday 7th by aerial search team at Elephant Point, some 11,000 feet above sea level.
