Accidental Landing: Russian Passenger Plane Touches Down on Frozen River

In an unusual incident, a Soviet-era Antonov-24 aircraft operated by Polar Airlines found itself on the frozen surface of the Kolyma river near Zyryanka in Russia’s far east. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, was attributed to pilot error by transport prosecutors. The An-24 aircraft, carrying 30 passengers, executed a safe landing on the icy … Read more