No injuries reported after United plane slides off runway at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
A United plane slid off the runway at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport on Friday, Feb. 22, 2013. (Photo courtesy: NewsChannel5 viewer Gary Garnet)
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Posted: 02/22/2013
CLEVELAND - No one was injured after an airplane slid off of the runway at Hopkins International Airport Friday morning.
United Flight 1639, a Boeing 737, was inbound from Fort Lauderdale when it landed and slid off of runway 6L and onto the grass around 10:45 a.m., according to Hopkins Airport and the FAA.
Passengers are deplaning and waiting for buses to be transported to the airport terminal.
No other details are available at this time.
Stay with 9 On Your Side and WCPO.com for updates.
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