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Ryanair aircraft skids off the runway in Scotland

Prestwick, Scotland - Due to ice, no consequence for the passengers

A Ryanair Boeing 737/800 after landing today at Prestwick airport, Scotland, skidded off the runway causing concern and fear among the 129 passengers on board. Luckily the aircraft stopped in the ground aside the tarmac stripe, where the people have been safely disembarked. According to the carrier, after a regular landing maneuver, while taxiing the main landing gear of the airplane would have...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1112928
Rome, Italy, 12/23/2009 14:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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