Iranian Passenger Airliner Skids Off Runway, No Casualties Reported
- By AFP
Mobile phone footage appeared to show an Iranian passenger airliner being evacuated after it reportedly skidded off the runway during a hard landing in southwestern Iran. None of the 135 passengers on board the Caspian Airlines flight was reported hurt in the January 27 incident in the southwestern city of Mahshahr. The McDonnell Douglas jet was flying from Tehran's Mehrabad Airport.