Plane from Chimkent makes forced landing in Astana

A Scat airlines Boeing 737 flying from Chimkent to Astana has made a forced landing at the Astana Airport due to problems with its chassis, RIA Novosti reports.The plane was to land at 9.25AM but was forced to land about 1 hour and 30 minutes later. It was carrying 5 crew members and 89 passengers. No one was injured.The airport was closed from 9.34AM to 10.57AM. Four departing and three arriving planes were halted.

A Scat airlines Boeing 737 flying from Chimkent to Astana has made a forced landing at the Astana Airport due to problems with its chassis, RIA Novosti reports.

The plane was to land at 9.25AM but was forced to land about 1 hour and 30 minutes later. It was carrying 5 crew members and 89 passengers. No one was injured.

The airport was closed from 9.34AM to 10.57AM. Four departing and three arriving planes were halted.