Aircraft skids, passengers escape unhurt

Kochi: At least 60 passengers and crew of a 'Go Air' flight from Mumbai had a miraculous escape when the aircraft skid from the runway while landing at the International airport at nearby Nedumbassery this evening.
Though the aircraft skid from the runway towards the wet muddy ground, the pilot managed to taxi the aircraft back on to the runway and brought it safely to the parking bay, airport sources said.
One of the nose wheels of the aircraft has been damaged.
Due to heavy rain, visibility at the airport was very poor. Airport sources said the aircraft was on the Mumbai-Kochi-Mumbai route.
30/05/06 PTI/The Hindu

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