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Old 15th January 2018, 05:37 AM
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Default Pegasus 737 Skids Off Runway

A Pegasus Airlines 737 landing at Trabzon Airport in northern Turkey skidded off the runway finishing up on a cliff metres from the Black Sea.
Good luck with the recovery.

News.com Story and pictures here.

http://www.news.com.au/travel/travel...a2e782f9fccf64

https://www.9news.com.au/world/2018/...ing-off-runway

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Old 15th January 2018, 09:51 AM
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Did anyone mention to the crew that it was a NO PARKING AREA ?

Lucky they slide all the way down the hill into the drink.
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Old 15th January 2018, 11:41 AM
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Its a new service offering. Bypass customs Security and baggage collection - straight to the beach!!!!.
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Old 17th January 2018, 12:22 PM
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And today's inflight movie is "Cliffhanger"...
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Old 17th January 2018, 12:54 PM
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Well played sir.
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Old 19th January 2018, 08:40 AM
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Cranes used to recover the aircraft.

Story and video from ABC here:

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-1...-cliff/9342278
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Old 19th January 2018, 09:44 AM
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Dear Mr Insurance company. Does my policy cover new for old?
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