KLM Plane Slipped In Oslo, All Passengers Selamat

The Boeing 737-800 belonging to the Dutch airline, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, which slipped at Torp Sandefjord International Airport, Oslo, Norway, Saturday (12/28/2024). (Arise News)

JAKARTA - A Boeing 737-800 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines passenger plane, which flew from Norway to the Netherlands out of the runway during an emergency landing on Sunday local time.

The incident was the third aircraft incident in 24 hours, after a plane crash in South Korea that allegedly killed 179 people.

"The KL1204 flight, a Boeing 737-800, skidded on the right side of runway 18 after landing at Oslo Torp Sandefjord Airport. The flight was diverted there shortly after taking off from Oslo Airport (OSL)," according to a statement issued by Royal Dutch Airlines and posted on X.

The pilot chose to divert the plane to Sandefjord Torp Airport, 110 kilometers from Oslo, for an emergency landing, according to news portal ap7am.com.

Although the plane managed to land safely, the plane slipped off the runway shortly after and stopped at a piled area adjacent to the runway, the media channel said, citing the failure of the hydraulic system as the cause of the incident.

It said 176 passengers and six crew members were not injured, while an investigation had been carried out in connection with the incident.

Previously, Air Canada flights were forced to make an emergency landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport after suffering damage to landing gear on Saturday night local time.