Passengers were evacuated from the plane before it was destroyed by fire. This was told to journalists by the manager of South Supreme Airlines.

He also said that the plane with the passengers first made an emergency landing and only after that it caught fire.

The plane landed, and then rose again, the pilot could not control it, "the airport spokesman said, adding that after the emergency landing the door swung open, allowing the pilot and rescuers to evacuate all passengers.

There are injured, but they were hospitalized in the hospital of the city of Wau, - explained the manager.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, previously the media reported that all the passengers of the plane were killed. On board the aircraft at the time of the accident there were 44 people.