Air Sofia Incident @ Exeter
At around 13:30 Tuesday 10/07/01 an Air Sofia aircraft (flight number SFB4401) - probably an Antonov 12 - skidded off the runway whil'st landing at Exeter. There were 9 persons on board. It is not known if there were any casualties. Damage has been caused to the aircraft, runway and lighting. Exeter Airport is now closed awaiting AAIB inspectors.