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Ural Airlines Plane Overruns Runway at Koltsovo Airport, Russia

June 17, 2017

Ural Airlines flight U6-261 overran runway while landing at Koltsovo Airport, Russia, on June 15th.

The incident happened when the Airbus A320-200 plane flying from Domodedovo International Airport, Russia, was attempting to land during heavy rain.

The plane was carrying eighty-one people at the time; all of them remained uninjured.

May 16, 2017

Ural Airlines flight U6-3735 had to return and make an emergency landing at Koltsovo Airport, Yekaterinburg, Russia, on May 13th.

The Airbus A321-200 flying to Antalya, Turkey, had to return due to a bird strike.

The plane landed safely.

All 220 passengers and 8 crew members remained unhurt.