Video: Plane with 179 passengers on board skids off frozen runway and lands in mud

Video: Plane with 179 passengers on board skids off frozen runway and lands in mud. Images: Reproduction twitter @OnAviation Video: Plane with 179 passengers on board skids off frozen runway and lands in mud. Images: Reproduction twitter @OnAviation

A plane from Avion Express experienced an accident while landing at Vilnius airport, in Lithuania, after a two-hour flight from the Italian city of Bergamo on Saturday, February 3rd.

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Video footage on social media shows the moment when a huge Airbus A320 with registration LY-NVL skids across the runway after making a daring landing at the airport, covering itself in mud.

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Fortunately, despite the dramatic images, there were no injuries among the 179 passengers and 6 crew members.

Images: Reproduction twitter @OnAviation

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