However, aviation officials confirmed that the accident, which occurred in the morning, seriously damaged the plane, the only aircraft belonging to the national flag carriers. The acting Kigoma regional police commander, Mr Kihenya Kihenya, said the plane skidded off the run way after it failed to take-off when its tyres stuck in muddy potholes.
The deputy minister for Transport, Mr Athuman Mfutakamba, told a press conference that no one was hurt. Speaking on telephone from the western Lake Tanganyika shore town of Kigoma, the regional commissioner, Lt. Col. (rtd) Issa Machibya, said when he received information about the accident he rushed to the airport. Read More
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