10/10/2013
Air Ambulance Comes Off Runway At Aberdeen Airport
Flights at Aberdeen International Airport have been suspended after a plane came off the runway after it had landed.
A statement from the airport on Twitter says: "Flights suspended for around two hours as result of an ongoing incident. A further update will follow."
A spokesman for the Scottish Ambulance Service said the aircraft was an air ambulance, and it had gone off the runway while taxi-ing after landing shortly before noon on Thursday.
No one was injured in the incident.
(CD/IT)
A statement from the airport on Twitter says: "Flights suspended for around two hours as result of an ongoing incident. A further update will follow."
A spokesman for the Scottish Ambulance Service said the aircraft was an air ambulance, and it had gone off the runway while taxi-ing after landing shortly before noon on Thursday.
No one was injured in the incident.
(CD/IT)
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