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Plane returns to Khabarovsk airport as cockpit glass cracks

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Tatjana Obrazcova
Country: Russian Federation Aircraft: Airplanes

Airbus A319-111 made an emergency landing in the airport in Khabarovsk, no victims reported, Far East Transport Investigative Department told TASS.

"The preliminary information is the plane had to make emergency landing because of cracks of the cockpit glass," the authority's representative Oksana Polshakova said.

"The plane had to return to the airport because of cracked cockpit glass," a source in the aviation sector said earlier. "Nothing threatens the crew or the passengers."

"Investigators are collecting information," the local transport investigative department said.





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