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Siberian air passengers had to get out and push their plane in temperatures of minus 52 degrees Celsius after its chassis froze, Russian prosecutors said Wednesday.
The extraordinary story emerged after a passenger posted a video on YouTube showing a group of cheery travellers pushing the Tupolev plane along the snow-covered runway in Igarka, which is beyond the Arctic Circle.
“Let’s go,” passengers in thick winter coats shout and whoop as they grab the wings of the plane and shove it several metres along the runway.
“Everyone wants to go home,” one man says.
Transport prosecutors in western Siberia said they were investigating …read more
Source: Pakistan Today
