KRASNOYARSK, September 19 (RIA Novosti) - A Tu-154 passenger airliner has made an emergency landing in Krasnoyarsk in West Siberia after an engine failure, local emergency services said Tuesday.
The liner, bound for St. Petersburg, was carrying 129 passengers and crew.
The Tu-154 was about 500 kilometers west of Krasnoyarsk when one of its three engines failed.
Before landing, the airliner circled the airport for some time to burn off fuel.