THAI International Airways is investigation into an accident in which its TG 679 skidded off the runway while landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport on Sunday night.
Sorajak Kasemsuvan, THAI president said thirteen passengers suffered minor injuries from the accident that took place at 11.20pm.The Airbus A330-300 left Guangzhou at 9.25pm local time with 288 passengers and 14 crew member on board.
Sorajak said while the flight was landing and touching the runaway whthe landing gear, making it skid off the runaway.
During the incident, there was some sparks at the base of the right wheel, making it caught fire.
Sorajak said Captain of the flight then managed to control the airplane and ordered evacuation of the passengers through emergency exit.
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The Airbus A330-300 involved in the incident was delivered to Thai Airways in March of 1995.
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