{"id":312008,"date":"2019-05-06T04:46:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-06T04:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=312008"},"modified":"2019-05-06T04:46:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-06T04:46:17","slug":"41-killed-after-russian-plane-crash-lands-in-moscow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/41-killed-after-russian-plane-crash-lands-in-moscow\/","title":{"rendered":"41 killed after Russian plane crash-lands in Moscow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-312009 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/plane-crash-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"549\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/plane-crash-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/plane-crash.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Forty-one people on board were killed on Sunday after Russian Aeroflot passenger plane caught fire as it made an emergency landing at a Moscow airport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Russian made Sukhoi Superjet 100 carrying 78 people crash bouncing along the tarmac at Moscow\u2019s Sheremetyevo airport before the rear part of the plane suddenly burst into flames.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Many passengers on board escaped through the plane\u2019s emergency slides that inflated after the hard landing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the Russian Investigative Committee, 41 people died, including one crew member and only 37 survived.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Russian President\u00a0Vladimir Putin had expressed his condolences to the families of those killed in the tragedy at Sheremetyevo airport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The aircraft took off from Sheremetyevo on schedule time at 6:02 pm and turned around minutes later. Footage showed the plane bouncing along the runway as it landed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sources said that the plane had to return to the airport due to &#8220;technical reason&#8221; and that its engines caught fire as it touched down.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Investigative Committee said it had opened an investigation into the matter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Several flights at Sheremetyevo were delayed because of the incident.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forty-one people on board were killed on Sunday after Russian Aeroflot passenger plane caught fire as it made an emergency landing at a Moscow airport. The Russian made Sukhoi Superjet 100 carrying 78 people crash bouncing along the tarmac at Moscow\u2019s Sheremetyevo airport before the rear part of the plane suddenly burst into flames. 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