Video obtained by a VOA journalist shows a small passenger plane that veered off the runway at the international airport in Mogadishu, according to Somalia’s state media. No major injuries were reported.
A small passenger plane veered off the runway on arrival Tuesday at the international airport in Mogadishu, according to state media.
The Somali National News Agency cited the transport minister as saying one person was injured and all others were safely rescued. Images shared on social media show the Halla Airlines plane with a partially detached cockpit lying next to a low concrete wall. It is not immediately clear what caused the accident. Weather at the seaside airport is partly cloudy.
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