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Plane off taxiway at Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Posted at 10:32 AM, Dec 01, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-01 15:01:08-05

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WKBW) — According to the NFTA a Delta Air Lines aircraft slid off the taxiway upon arrival at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport Sunday morning.

Officials say around 8:30 a.m. the aircraft landed with good braking conditions on the runway but then encountered conditions on the taxiway that caused it to slide off into the grass.

The aircraft's wheel was stuck for a period of time.

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There were 68 passengers and four crew members on board, no injuries were reported.

The flight arrived in Buffalo from LaGuardia Airport in New York.