Feb 12, 10:39 PM EST
Plane Skids Off N.Y. Runway; No Injuries
NEW YORK (AP) -- A Turkish Airways flight skidded off a runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport Sunday, but none of the 198 passengers were injured, a regional transportation spokesman said.
Turkish Airways flight 1 skidded off the runway at 9:20 p.m. as it was landing following a record-breaking snowstorm, said Steve Coleman, a spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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Current braking on 04R is reported as poor, the sand trucks are supposed to come out as soon as the arrivals are halted.