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Rossiya Airlines Boeing 777 makes emergency landing at Moscow Vnukovo Airport due to cracked windshield

Russian Aviaton » Friday February 28, 2020 13:03 MSK
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Rossiya Airlines Boeing 777 aircraft en route from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport to Bangkok has made a successful emergency landing at Moscow Vnukovo Airport due to a cracked windshield, a source in the emergency services informed TASS.

"The plane has landed without incident. No one has been injured," the source stated. There were over 190 passengers and 14 crew on board.

The Rossiya Airlines aircraft left Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport bound for Bangkok at 07:55 Moscow time. The crew reported a cracked windshield when the plane was flying over Kazakhstan. The pilots decided to return to Moscow and to land at Moscow Vnukovo Airport, where the aircraft will undergo a technical examination. The passengers will change over to another aircraft.