Two dead, 40 injured as plane skids off runway in Moscow

Two people were killed and 40 injured when a Dagestan Airlines plane skidded off the runway at Moscow's Domodedovo airport during an emergency landing, RIA Novosti reports.

"The body of the Dagestan Airlines plane was damaged when the aircraft skidded off the runway," the source said. The emergency landing was undertaken by the pilots when all the plane's engines failed.

The airport said 155 people were on board the Soviet-built Tu-154 aircraft.