Boeing 737-800 evacuated after flat tire on landing in southern Türkiye
STORY: Boeing 737-800 evacuated after flat tire on landing in southern Türkiye
SHOOTING TIME: May 9, 2024
DATELINE: May 10, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:02
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: OTHERS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of a Corendon Airlines plane landing on the runway of Gazipasa Airport in southern Türkiye
STORYLINE:
A Corendon Airlines's Boeing 737-800 flying from Cologne, Germany, to Antalya, Türkiye, was evacuated on Thursday after experiencing a flat tire and damage to its front strut upon landing at Gazipasa Airport, according to the country's Transport and Infrastructure Ministry.
The ministry said in a statement that all 190 people on board the jet airliner were safely evacuated following the emergency, which occurred around 11:00 a.m. local time (0800 GMT).
There were no reported injuries among the passengers, and initial assessments indicate no damage to the runway.
This incident follows a Wednesday event at Istanbul Airport where a cargo plane landed on its fuselage without causing any casualties.
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