Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Explosion Tears Gaping Hole in its Side

360 views · Published 3 February 2016 · 1:06 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: Mashable Deals · 2016 · News & Politics

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A passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Somalia on Tuesday when an explosion shortly after takeoff tore a large, gaping hole in its fuselage.

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Awale Kullane, Somalia's ambassador to the United Nations, posted video he shot onboard the plane after the blast. It showed oxygen masks hanging overhead while wind rushes through the hole and into the plane's cabin. Passengers, some with their phones out, sit calmly.

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