A Passenger Plane Split into Three Pieces at an Airport in Istanbul, There are Killed and Many Injured

World | February 6, 2020, Thursday // 11:11
Bulgaria: A Passenger Plane Split into Three Pieces at an Airport in Istanbul, There are Killed and Many Injured Photo by Sebastian Grochowicz on Unsplash

Three people were killed and 179 were injured when a plane skidded off an airport runway in Istanbul and split into three pieces, News Sky reported.

The accident involving the Boeing 737-800 occurred at the Sabiha Gokcen airport.

The flight was operated by Pegasus Airlines and carried 177 passengers onboard and six crew members.

Many are hospitalized.

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