Accidents involving Air Senegal, Corendon Airways come as plane producer in disaster over its poor security report.

Two Boeing 737 passenger planes have been concerned in accidents in Senegal and Turkey on takeoff and touchdown, elevating additional questions concerning the plane producer’s security report.

In Senegal, a chartered Air Senegal Boeing B737-300 airplane skidded off a runway earlier than takeoff early on Thursday at Blaise Diagne Worldwide Airport within the capital, Dakar.

Eight-five folks – together with two pilots and 4 cabin crew – have been on board the flight operated by TransAir and sure for the Malian capital Bamako. At the least 10 folks have been injured, the transport ministry stated.

Images confirmed the broken airplane at a standstill in a grassy area with a broken wing, its emergency exit slides deployed.

Movies shared on social media appeared to point out a left wing on fireplace. The plane was later cordoned off with purple and white tape, the Reuters information company reported.

The power was closed after the accident however had reopened by 11:00 GMT, the airport operator stated.

In Turkey, 190 folks – together with six crew members – have been safely evacuated from a Boeing 737-800 belonging to Corendon Airways after one of many plane’s tyres burst on Thursday throughout touchdown at Gazipasa, an airport close to the Mediterranean coastal city of Alanya.

Corendon Airways denied Turkish media stories that the plane, which had arrived from Cologne, Germany, had landed on its nostril. Turkey’s Ministry for Transport and Infrastructure reported harm to the airplane’s nostril touchdown gear.

Flights have been diverted to close by Antalya airport whereas the plane was eliminated, the ministry stated.

It was the second incident at a Turkish airport in as many days. On Wednesday, a Boeing 767 cargo plane belonging to FedEx made an emergency landing at Istanbul Airport after its entrance touchdown gear failed. Nobody was injured and the crew safely evacuated the plane.

Producers will not be usually concerned within the operation or upkeep of jets as soon as they enter service, however Boeing has been beneath intense media and regulatory scrutiny following a collection of incidents involving its 737s.

In January, a door panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max throughout an Alaska Airways flight. The midair blowout adopted two 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 folks.

Additional denting the corporate’s picture, air security officers in the US are at the moment investigating whether or not staff at Boeing falsified inspection information for the 787 Dreamliner.