Ethiopian Airlines flight skids off runway while landing, no injuries reported

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- An Ethiopian Airlines passenger plane on Thursday encountered runway excursion after landing at Mekelle Alula Aba Nega International Airport in northern Ethiopia, the airlines said in a statement.

The Ethiopia's flag carrier said in the statement that its local flight, which departed the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, at 12:30 local time had a runway excursion after landing at Mekelle Alula Aba Nega International Airport at 14:10 local time.