Lion Air jets skids upon landing.(Brief Article)

From: Airline Industry Information | Date: February 4, 2005 | Copyright information

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An aircraft operated by Indonesian budget airline Lion Air skidded as it landed at the Hasanuddin Airport in Makassar, on Sulawesi island on Thursday (3 February).

The MD-82 aircraft was carrying 146 passengers and eight crew members on a domestic flight from Ambon in Maluku island. It skidded off the runway at 0825 local time a...