TallDutch
2007-07-09, 08:25 AM
ALMATY, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Six passengers were injured when a Turkish passenger plane failed to take off at the Almaty international airport two days ago, emergency authorities said Monday.
The Turkish Airbus A-300 airliner, which was to fly from Alamaty to the Turkish city of Attalea on Saturday, suffered a sudden engine failure on takeoff and its landing gear caught fire, the Kazakh news agency reported.
Six people including two children were injured in the jostling crowd when the 213 panic-stricken passengers on board were being evacuated.
The injured were taken to local hospitals.
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The Turkish Airbus A-300 airliner, which was to fly from Alamaty to the Turkish city of Attalea on Saturday, suffered a sudden engine failure on takeoff and its landing gear caught fire, the Kazakh news agency reported.
Six people including two children were injured in the jostling crowd when the 213 panic-stricken passengers on board were being evacuated.
The injured were taken to local hospitals.
http://mathaba.net/news/print16.shtml?cmd[40]=i-42-9582cebb0774be7e59f770cfe21ce45e