A Nordwind Airlines passenger plane travelling from Moscow has had to perform a hard landing in Antalya, Turkey, APA reports citing Sputnik.
The plane's pilots were forced to request an emergency landing in Antalya after a smoke detector went off, Turkish portal Airporthaber reported.
The portal reported that the fuselage of the Airbus A321-200 with the tail number VQ-BRS was damaged due to an impact that occurred when the landing gear touched the runway.
There were reportedly no passengers on board the aircraft, and the crew sustained no injuries in the incident.