A plane carrying 55 people made a dramatic crash landing into the Indian Ocean near Mogadishu's Aden Adde International Airport after experiencing an unspecified technical issue shortly after takeoff. All passengers and crew aboard the Fokker 50 aircraft, operated by Starsky Aviation, were unharmed.

• All 55 people on board were taken to a nearby hospital for medical evaluation.
• Passenger Mohamed Hussein Odowa recounted the engines sputtering and the plane speeding wildly before stopping in knee-deep water.
• The pilot was praised by the airline for his quick thinking and calm demeanor during the incident.