Turkey: Plane skids off runway in airport in Istanbul

TV footage shows plane's broken fuselage

By Erdogan Cagatay Zontur

ANKARA (AA) - A passenger plane on Wednesday skidded off the runway in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, breaking into two.

According to the TV footage on Turkish national channel TRT, the plane has separated from its fuselage.

Several firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to the area.

Sabiha Gokcen Airport has been temporarily closed to air traffic.

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