Air Asia plane overshoots runway in the Philippines

The passengers were forced to use emergency slides to evacuate the plane.

Air Asia Airbus A320

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Air Asia Airbus A320



An AirAsia plane has overshot a runway while making a landing at Kalibo International Airport in the Philippines, reports.

The Airbus A320 passengers were forced to use emergency slides to evacuate the plane.


Flight Z2272 was bound from Manila to Kalibo, a city in the central Philippines.


Jet Damazo-Santos, a journalist for Rappler who was onboard, posted several photos of the incident on Twitter, adding that apparently no one was hurt during the ordeal, according to .


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