The Somali Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) has denied entry to a DHC-8-Q400 operated by Ethiopian Airlines (ET, Addis Ababa International) on a charter flight from Addis Ababa International to Hargeisa, capital of de facto independent Somaliland. The regulator said the flight, carrying unidentified “Ethiopian VIP” passengers, had not obtained the necessary permit to enter Somali airspace.

Flight ET8372 on January 17 was operated by ET-AUZ (msn 4574) which took off from Addis Ababa, heading east towards Somaliland,…

Source: ch aviation
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