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Myanmar flight makes emergency landing due to windshield crack

A domestic flight of Myanmar’s Yangon Airways has made an emergency landing due to a crack at its windshield after taking off from Mandalay airport.
Myanmar flight makes emergency landing due to windshield crack ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source: internet)

Hanoi (VNA) – A domestic flight of Myanmar’s Yangon Airways has madean emergency landing due to a crack at its windshield after taking off fromMandalay airport.

The flight ATR-22 with 26 passengers, five crews and two security personnelaboard reported a crack at its windshield on the right side while it was enroute from Mandalay to Myitkyina in the morning of July 10, according to theHome Affairs Ministry of Myanmar.

The accident forced the plane to return and make an emergency landing.

The passengers were transferred to another plane to continue their trip toMyitkyina the same day.-VNA
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