HALIFAX: As many as 23 people sustained injuries when an Air Canada plane left the runway as its landed at Halifax Stanfield International Airport earlier on Sunday morning.
According to details, the plane was coming from Toronto to Halifax which had left the runway as it landed at the airport leaving 23 people injured.
Flight AC624 “took a very hard landing and skidded off the runway” at approximately 12:35 a.m. AT said Peter Spurway, a spokesman for the Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
“Right now, we have some minor injuries. Nothing that is deemed to be life-threatening,” he said.
There were 132 passengers and five crew members on board.
Spurway said the incident was not a crash because it is believed the plane was under control as it came in. He said there’s no indication what caused the hard landing and he did not know the condition of the plane.
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