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ATA Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Iran

ATA Airlines made an emergency landing in Sari, Iran, on December 24th.

The plane heading from Tabriz to Mashhad, Iran, was diverted after the crew needed to shut down one of the engines.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

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