Passenger plane with 45 passengers on board from Nairobi crash lands in Somalia

Passenger plane with 45 passengers on board from Nairobi crash lands in Somalia
# 21 July 2021 13:03 (UTC +04:00)

A Skyward plane with 45 passengers on board crash-landed at ELWAK Somalia while on its way to Mandera from Nairobi, APA reports citing Kenyans.co.ke.

The accident occurred on Wednesday, July 21, after the plane skidded off the runway at Elwak airstrip in Gedo, near Mandera, damaging its propeller and landing gear.

Reports indicated that all passengers on board escaped unhurt.

The Kenyan aircraft operated by Skyward Airlines, Reg 5Y -GRS made an emergency landing at Burahache closed airstrip veering off the strip.

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