A DHL cargo aircraft skidded off runway at Juan Santamaría International Airport after an emergency landing.
- UPDATE The Airport Will Remain Closed For The Next Several Hours.
- UPDATE Two pilots were on board, safely evacuated.
The Boeing 757 cargo skidded off the runway at San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport in Costa Rica after the crew reported hydraulic problems after departure.
The aircraft is a Boeing 757-200 cargo (reg. HP-2010DAE), 22 years old.
#EnDesarrollo: Así atienden las autoridades aterrizaje forzoso de un avión carguero de DHL en el Aeropuerto Juan Santamaría #NM935 pic.twitter.com/biDxTG6qpD
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The pilots were able to evacuate without serious injuries.