AirJet Angola Embraer ERJ-145 charter flight lands safely after Congolese mining accident

AirJet Angola Embraer ERJ-145 charter flight carrying a delegation from the DRC Ministry of Mines made an emergency landing at Kolwezi Airport on November 17, 2025. The aircraft was destroyed by fire after leaving the runway during landing roll. Miraculously, all passengers were evacuated safely and sound, according to local authorities. AeroTime reports that the incident is under investigation and may have implications for aviation regulations in the region. AirJet Angola operates regional flights and charter services across Central and Southern Africa.