Large-scale aviation incidents in the world over the past three days – what is known – World
In the last three days, there have been several air accidents in the world. However, one of them is the deadly plane crash in South Korea, which claimed the lives of dozens of people.
TSN.ua collected the latest information about plane accidents.
A plane caught fire in Canada
A plane caught fire during landing in Canada. Air Canada flight 2259, operated by PAL Airlines, made an emergency landing in Halifax (the capital of Nova Scotia), during which the plane's wing touched the runway and caught fire. The incident happened around 21:30 local time on December 28.
The cause of the incident is damage to the main landing gear.
Airplane passenger Nikki Valentine told the details of the incident:
“We heard a pretty loud thud as the wing of the plane started to slide across the pavement along with what I assume was the engine,” Nicky said. According to the woman, the plane rolled over…