DAKAR (Reuters) – A Delta Airways (NYSE:) Boeing (NYSE:) 767 plane certain for New York made an emergency cease attributable to a technical incident on the Blaise Diagne Worldwide Airport in Senegal on Saturday, the West African nation’s transport ministry stated.
The pilot was capable of deliver the aircraft, which carried 216 passengers, to a protected cease and no accidents had been recorded, the ministry stated in a press release.
“The aircraft, throughout takeoff, carried out an acceleration maneuver adopted by an emergency cease attributable to a technical incident,” it stated.
The incident occurred a day after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration stated it might open a brand new security overview into Boeing following an in-flight emergency in January.
Senegal’s nationwide civil aviation company and its Bureau of Investigations and Evaluation will examine the incident, it stated.
