Russian plane with 159 aboard makes emergency landing in Novosibirsk region
[1/5]A view shows Russia’s Ural Airlines plane flying from Sochi to Omsk after an emergency landing in western Siberia’s Novosibirsk region, Russia, in this still image from video published September 12, 2023. Russian Emergencies Ministry/Handout via REUTERS Acquire Licensing Rights
Sept 12 (Reuters) – A plane belonging to Russia’s Ural Airlines with 167 people aboard and flying from Sochi to Omsk made an emergency landing in western Siberia’s Novosibirsk region, Russian agencies reported on Tuesday.
There were no immediate reports of injuries.
At a press conference, a Ural Airlines’ director said that a hydraulics fault had been to blame.
Reporting by Lidia Kelly in Melbourne; Editing by Edmund Klamann and Alison Williams
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