This is an archive article published on March 25, 2015

Boeing passenger plane requests emergency landing in Russia – source

The source said one engine on the plane had failed. No more details were immediately available.

1 min readMoscowMar 25, 2015 02:53 PM IST First published on: Mar 25, 2015 at 02:53 PM IST

A Boeing 737 plane carrying 78 passengers plus crew has requested an emergency landing at the main airport in Russia’s second city of St. Petersburg, a Russian aviation source said on Wednesday.

The source said one engine on the plane had failed. No more details were immediately available.

# Boeing 737
# St Petersburg