Vehicle Incident – Europe – Italy
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EDIS Number: VIV-20100925-27941-ITA
Date / time: 25/09/2010 04:28:55 [UTC]
Event: Vehicle Incident
Area: Europe
Country: Italy
State/County: Sicily
City: Palermo
Number of Deads: None or unknow
Number of Injured: 3 persons
Damage level: Minor
Description:
A passenger jet has landed off the tarmac at Palermo airport, and three aboard had slight injuries. The report said a Wind Jet Airbus 300 landed at Falcone e Borsellino Airport after a flight from Rome with 143 passengers aboard during heavy rain Friday night. It said the aircraft's emergency exit chutes were activated and quoted airport officials as saying three people sustained scrapes on the head or face. It was not immediately clear if the people were injured exiting the aircraft or during the landing. Palermo province's fire department command post said all aboard the jet got off the plane safely, but had no other details, including what caused the aircraft to land off the tarmac.
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