A small aircraft, carrying 10 passengers and one crew member, veered off the runway while attempting to take off, sparking concern among those aboard and the local community.In a dramatic turn of events, a Cessna Caravan plane belonging to Z. Boskovic Air Charters narrowly avoided a disaster at Lichota Airstrip in Migori County.
Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported, and all passengers and the crew member escaped unharmed. Emergency protocols were quickly put in place, and authorities arrived at the scene to assess the situation.
While the exact cause of the incident is yet to be confirmed, initial reports suggest that mechanical failure or poor weather conditions could have played a role. Aviation experts are currently investigating the incident to ensure safety measures are fully adhered to for future flights.
This close call serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of air travel, even in smaller regional airstrips. Passengers and crew alike expressed their relief at avoiding what could have been a far more tragic event.
As more details emerge, safety remains a top priority for both Z. Boskovic Air Charters and aviation authorities. In the meantime, the local community is grateful that this incident, though unsettling, ended with no loss of life.
Stay tuned for further updates on the investigation.
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