Superjet-100 makes safe emergency landing at Tyumen’s airport

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, ARMENPRESS. A Sukhoi Superjet-100 passenger liner of Yamal Airlines has made a safe emergency landing at the airport of departure after its portside engine went dead, aviation services told TASS.

“The Superjet landed at Tyumen’s airport. The landing was normal. Nobody was hurt”, the source said.

Shortly after the plane left Tyumen for St. Petersburg its portside engine went out of order. The crew made a decision to burn off fuel and return to Tyumen. According to the regional Emergencies Ministry office there were 80 passengers and six crew on board.