Plane skids off Istanbul runway; 120 hurt

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Plane skids off Istanbul runway; 120 hurt.

Plane skids off Istanbul runway, breaks apart; 120 hurt

ISTANBUL (AP) — A plane skidded off the runway Wednesday as it tried to land in bad weather in Istanbul, crashing into a field and breaking into pieces. Passengers had to evacuate through cracks...

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Richard

 

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Now that's something you don't see every day -- passengers squeezing out cracks in the fuselage.

 

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Three dead after Boeing 737-800 splits open on landing in Turkey.

Three dead after Boeing 737-800 splits open on landing in Turkey

The 737-800 model, which has a good safety record, predates the 737 Max version that has been grounded worldwide since March after two fatal crashes.

www.chicagobusiness.com

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Plane Breaks Apart in A Turkish Field, Killing 3
And Injuring Nearly 179.

Plane Breaks Apart In A Turkish Field, Killing 3 And Injuring Nearly 179

The Pegasus Airlines flight from the western city of Izmir skidded off the runway in Istanbul and dropped more than 100 feet onto adjacent land, where it broke into pieces.

www.npr.org

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Airline seeks answers in Istanbul plane crash that
killed 3.

Airline seeks answers in Istanbul plane crash that killed 3

Pegasus Airlines' CEO told a press conference in Istanbul that the black boxes were retrieved and were being deciphered.

www.pbs.org

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