A bad thing happened to another Boeing plane on Thursday . A 737 - 300 operate by the Senegalese carrier Transair slip off the rail while aflame at Blaise Diagne International Airport in Dakar , Senegal . A argument from Senegal ’s Ministry of Infrastructure , Land and Air Transportposted on the social media platform Xby the Gambian medium exit Kerr Fatou says that 10 people were injured , including the pilot , and were taken to the infirmary .
TheAssociated Press reportsthat the Malian player Cheick Siriman Sissoko spell on Facebook that “ our woodworking plane just caught fire . ”Reuters reportsthat videos posted on societal media designate the left wing was in flaming .
The injuries appear related to the plane ’s sudden deceleration and not from fire . It is not directly plain what caused the flaming , though Senegal ’s Bureau of Investigation and Analysis has begun an enquiry .
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Boeing sure does n’t need another PR headache in the Wake Island ofthe falloutfroma door secure go down offan Alaska Airlines - manoeuver 737 Max 9 this January mid - flight , but alas . The plane in the January incident is a different aircraft from the 737 - 300 , which is an older model .
The Justice Department hasopened a criminal inquiryinto the Alaska Airlines flight and informed passenger that theymay have been victims of a criminal offense . chief executive officer Dave Calhoun harbinger that he will bestepping down from his postat the end of the year . Though Calhoun intend to pose around as a member of the company ’s board of directors , the proxy advisor Glass Lewis saysthat it is n’t a sound idea .
“ We think it ’s fairish to arrogate that the board will understand the entailment of shareholders vote against the companionship ’s extroverted CEO and cardinal director with oversight of the safety acculturation and risks ; that is , that shareholder will be send a clean-cut indicant of discontentment regarding the Company ’s recent oversight and handling of safety issues and guard culture , ” the organization said in a composition .
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