Boeing flight from Turkey makes emergency landing at Russian airport


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MOSCOW -A plane flying from the Turkish resort of Antalya to Vladivostok in Russia's far east made a safe emergency landing on Saturday in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, a source at the airport told .

Boeing flight 767 requested an emergency landing while over Krasnoyarsk after experiencing problems with the hydraulics, Russia's' Interfax news agency reported.

There were no reports of anybody being hurt.

Krasnoyarsk International Airport did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

(Reporting by Alexander Marrow and Gleb Stolyarov;Editing by Gareth Jones)

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