Moscow: 13 people killed in plane's emergency landing

Aeroflot plane caught fire on board and had to make an emergency landing in Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport

By Elena Teslova

MOSCOW (AA) - Up to 13 people were killed and six hospitalized after a Russian Aeroflot plane made an emergency landing in Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, according to Russian Emergency ministry on Sunday.

A Superjet-100 plane with 78 people on-board, traveling from Moscow to northern port city of Murmansk, caught fire soon after taking off and asked for the emergency landing.

The exact number of causalities is yet to be determined.

An investigation has been launched into the incident.

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