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A passenger plane collided with a flock of birds and made an emergency landing in St. Petersburg

Пасажири і члени екіпажу не постраждали

A passenger plane that made an emergency landing in St. Petersburg late last night collided with a flock of birds, disrupting the operation of one of its engines. This was reported to TASS by a representative of the airline “Russia”.

The plane, flying from Antalya to St. Petersburg, made an emergency landing at Pulkovo airport at 22.26.

During the landing at the airport Airbus A 319 collided with a flock of birds, explained a representative of the airline “Russia”.

Passengers and crew members were not injured, according to the North-Western Transport Prosecutor’s Office.

The plane landed safely, 95 passengers and six crew members were not injured, the prosecutor’s office said.

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