Accidents & Incidents
This caravelle 3D-KIK which was in service in the world, crashed in 2004 at Gisenyi (Rwanda). The pilot wanted to land, at Goma (DR Congo), but for an unknow reason, he has landed at Gisenyi.
In this category you will find articles about accidents, incidents, attacks and diversions which have happened in Rwanda or involved an aircraft operated by a Rwandan airline.
Some reports :
03 December 2011 :
A RwandAir B737-800 was briefly “impounded” by Ivorians soldiers at Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
Eturbonews : here
RwandAir Statement : here
12 November 2009 :
A JetLink CRJ-100 leased to RwandAir hits the VIP Terminal at Kigali
Factual report by the NTSB : here
RwandAir Statement : here
9 September 2008:
A Kenya Airways B777 hits a light pool, during the taxi at Kigali.
Factual report by the ICAO (UN Agency for Aviation) : here
Brussels Airlines SN 465 Kigali Brussels incident at Entebbe on 11 MAY : HERE
Rwanda Civil Aviation releases final report of Akagera Aviation crash in 2011
The RwandAir B737 which hit a Kenya Airways aircraft is now at Kigali
Brussels Airlines A330 grounded at Kigali in 2006 [Mini Report]
RwandAir flight diverted to Muscat (Sultanate of Oman)
Brussels Airlines’s A330 hits a lighting pole at Kigali (Rwanda), during the push back