Anapa-Moscow plane makes emergency landing

A bird crashing into the windscreen of an Anapa-Moscow plane with 40 passengers and 5 crew members inside forced it to land in Anapa after taking off this morning, ITAR-TASS reports.

The Boeing plane’s windscreen cracked and the engine was damaged. Passengers will be taken to Moscow by a different plane from Gelendzhik at 2.10 pm.