Plane skids off runway in Colombia
Published: 18 July, 2007, 21:56
In Colombia, a passenger plane skidded off a wet runway into the Caribbean Sea. The crash caused minor injuries, with no one being hurt seriously.
The Brazilian-made Embraer-190 plane was carrying 54 people.
After landing it skidded along the wet tarmac and slid halfway into the water.
Colombia is to considering building a new airport in the resort town of Santa Marta, away from the coast.
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