- A Boeing 823 crashed in Istanbul, Turkey.
- More than 177 People were injured after the plane skidded off the runway.
- Will this impact Boeing stock?
A Boeing plane was involved in another grisly crash on Wednesday, injuring at least (people and potentially rekindling safety fears that have plagued the beleaguered company stock price.
Boeing (Crash Injuries) People in Turkey
) from the Turkish city of Izmir when it skidded off the runway during its landing at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen airport.
The plane caught fire and then broke into at least three pieces, leaving wreckage strewn across a nearby field.
Remarkably, no fatalities have been reported, although AP reports that the two pilots are in “serious” condition.
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Boeing stock appears to be brushing off the crash, which Turkey’s Transportation Ministry attributed to a “ rough landing” during poor flight conditions rather than any known technical issue with the aircraft.
BA shares edged off their session highs as reports of the crash spread, but the stock is still up more than 3% on the day amid a broad rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( 1. %).
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