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Sukhoi Superjet Lands at Airport Due to Accident

By The Moscow Times

A Sukhoi Superjet-100 airliner with 64 passengers and six crew members on board landed at Sheremetyevo Airport due to an accident, a law enforcement said, adding that there were no casualties, RIA-Novosti reported, as cited by Vedomosti on Friday.

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