Indonesian Plane Skids Off Runway

JAKARTA, (Pakistan Point News – 3rd Feb, 2017) : An Indonesian passenger plane carrying 130 people skidded off the runway as it landed at a major airport in heavy rain. No one was hurt after the Boeing 737-800 operated by Indonesian flag carrier Garuda came off the runway at the airport serving the city of Yogyakarta late Wednesday as it arrived from Jakarta. Adisutjipto international airport, in central Java, was closed following the incident, with authorities saying it would remain shut until Thursday afternoon to allow the plane to be removed from the area.