Airplane skids off runway in Houston, Texas amid rough weather conditions
Digital Reporter
Monday, April 13, 2015, 7:01 PM - A United Airlines flight arriving into Houston via Las Vegas slid off the runway at Bush Intercontinental Airport Monday morning amid rough weather conditions.
The plane stopped on the grass near the runway.
Passengers had been warned to prepare for a bumpy ride prior to the incident, according to Ashley Paredez, an Austin-based reporter who was on the flight.
No injuries were reported.
Crews trying to figure out what went wrong @foxaustin pic.twitter.com/fSeg1yWpl7
— Ashley Paredez (@AshleyONFOX7) April 13, 2015
Witnesses say staff and attending firefighters kept people calm during evacuation.
Local media reports suggest the plan initially landed without incident, but then made a wide turn.
The incident did not cause any flight delays or cancellations.
Source: Mashable
As you can see, the plane was leaning on its side after skidding off the tarmac @foxaustin @MyFoxHouston @FoxNews pic.twitter.com/AAG6tycyZg
— Ashley Paredez (@AshleyONFOX7) April 13, 2015
