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Passengers leave board of Boeing-777 that made emergency landing in Baku (UPDATED 2)

Society Materials 12 December 2017 00:31 (UTC +04:00)
The captain of the Boeing-777 aircraft, which had previously landed in Baku, decided that the passengers should leave the plane.
Passengers leave board of Boeing-777 that made emergency landing in Baku (UPDATED 2)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 12

By Maksim Tsurkov - Trend:

The captain of the Boeing-777 aircraft, which had previously landed in Baku, decided that the passengers should leave the plane.

"Passengers will be accommodated in the transit zone of the airport. They, if desired, will be provided with everything needed, including food and beverages", the Baku airport told Trend.

00:00 (GMT+4)

The Baku airport is ready to receive the passengers of the flight and provide them with appropriate assistance, the airport told Trend.

"However, passengers have not yet left the aircraft by the decision of the captain of the aircraft, who is in charge of the matter", the airport said.

21:45 (GMT+4) An aircraft of British Airways, flying from Mumbai to London, made an emergency landing in the Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, the airport told Trend Dec. 11.

The emergency landing was made after smoke was detected in the aircraft.

"135 passengers and 17 crew members were on board Boeing-777. The plane made a successful landing and is at the Heydar Aliyev Airport now", the airport said.

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