| Date: | Saturday 15 April 2023 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-86Q (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | SkyUp Airlines, opf Sun Air Company |
| Registration: | UR-SQH |
| MSN: | 30292/1451 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B26 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Khartoum International Airport (KRT) -
 Sudan
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT/HSSS) |
| Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport (RUH/OERK) |
A SkyUp Airlines Boeing 737-800, UR-SQH, caught fire on the apron at Khartoum International Airport (KRT/HSSK) during fighting at the airport.
An armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) began on 15 April 2023 when the RSF launched an attack on multiple SAF bases across the country, including in the capital Khartoum.
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| 9 November 2019 | UR-SQH | SkyUp Airlines | 0 | Sharm el Sheikh International Airport (SSH/HESH) |  |
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