INCIDENT Yakutia Airlines Boeing 737-700 overran runway at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport

Sharad Ranabhat
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A Yakutia Airlines Boeing 737 overran the runway by 20 meters at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport on 25th December. However, the aircraft came to a stop on the paved surface of the runway end area.

The aircraft with registration VQ-BIP was operating flight R3784 from Neryungri airport to Vnukovo airport. A total of 116 people, including 7 crew members, were on board the aircraft.

However, none of them were injured. The passengers left the aircraft with mobile stairs and were taken to the terminal. In a statement, the airport said:

“The passengers left the aircraft on their own; the baggage is being unloaded, after which the aircraft will be towed to the taxiway and further to the designated parking place. The rescue services were not required.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKzkb8osa6Y

Yakutia Airline is a Russian airline based in Yakutsk, the Sakha Republic, which operates domestic passenger services in Russia and destinations in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Feature Image: “Vnukovo Airport”

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