Aviation
Plane crash-lands at Somalia airport, all 30 passengers survived
On Monday, a passenger plane crashed-landed at an airfield in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. All of the more than 30 passengers on board were evacuated #Somalia #Fokker30
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On Monday, a passenger plane crashed-landed at an airfield in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. All of the more than 30 passengers on board were evacuated, and no fatalities were recorded.
Jubba Airways Fokker F50 crashes on landing at Mogadishu Aden Adde Airport in Somalia. State media reports that all 30 passengers have been safely evacuated. pic.twitter.com/UWZJACf6e5
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The plane was visible in video from the area upside down after what seemed to be a landing flip.
As soon as the emergency was dealt with quickly and all of the passengers were saved, the Aviation agency launched an investigation. The domestic flight that brought the Jubba Airways-operated aircraft to the airport from the interior city of Baidoa.
The business identified the aircraft as a turboprop-powered Fokker-50. Firefighters started hosing down the wreckage as fire engines reached the runway as flames and black smoke soared into the air.
Somalia plane Crash Landed at Mogadishu Airport .All 36 passengers survived.#planecrash #Somalia #Mogadishu #airports #aviation pic.twitter.com/3cipFIowGD
— PAKUS TV USA (@pakustv) July 18, 2022
The jet appeared to have tipped over on landing in the video taken at the scene, which showed it upside down.
