Boeing 737 skids off runway in Senegal, injuring 10 people including the pilot

A passenger plane skidded off the runway at Blaise Diagne International Airport in Senegal early Thursday, injuring 10 people, including a pilot, Senegal’s transport minister said.

The HC301 Air Senegal flight to Bamako, Mali, operated by another local airline, Transair, took off with 85 people on board, including two pilots and four crew members, El Malick Ndiaye said in a statement opinion Thursday.