Flights held as plane over-runs (From Salisbury Journal)
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Flights held as plane over-runs
2:37pm Friday 21st September 2012 in National News © Press Association 2013
Flights to and from Birmingham International Airport have been temporarily suspended
Flights to and from Birmingham International Airport have been suspended after a plane over-ran the runway as it touched down.
An airport spokeswoman said the front wheels of the plane, Monarch flight ZB467 from Nice, left the runway after it landed. No injuries were reported.
The spokeswoman said: "We can confirm that an incident involving Monarch flight ZB467 arriving from Nice and operated by Aurela Airlines occurred at 13.11 this afternoon.
"Airfield services are assisting the airline crew.
"Flights are currently suspended.
"More information will be provided as soon as it becomes available."
