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South Africa, a Comair flight overshoots runways at the Durban International Airport

Durban, South Africa - Due to the bad weather

Flight BA/MN6203 operated by Comair, a British Airways franchisee, overshot the runway at Durban International Airport, South Africa, on Wednesday during bad weather causing the airport to close. No major injuries were reported, with all 87 passengers and six crew members accounted for. All on board were given a medical check up and counselling. Arriving late from Johannesburg at 11:00, Comair...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1091301
Rome, Italy, 06/20/2008 22:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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