Sibir Airlines Crashes on Landing at Irkutsk, Almost 150 Dead

When did the crash / air tragedy occur? Sunday, July 9, 2006.

Which airline was involved? Russian airline, Sibir Airlines which is also known as S7. The aircraft was an Airbus A310.

What happened? The flight, Sibir Airlines Flight 778, flew from Moscow and crashed on landing at Irkutsk Airport when it slid off the runway and hit a building.

What was the cause / Who is to blame? Cause is still unclear.

Any further safety issues? Under investigation.

Information about the airline involved Sibir Airlines