This is the dramatic moment a Chinese plane skids off the runway, causing severe delays for more than 700 passengers at Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport.<br /><br />CCTV video captured on May 20 shows the Gulfstream G200 Galaxy plane operated by Star Jet dangerously veering off to the left of the runway onto grass while landing during a training flight. <br /><br />The plane then goes over a turning pad. The plane's nose turns, making it head to the right. It then goes across the runway and comes to a halt on the right-hand side of the runway <br /><br />Another video from the ground shows the damaged jet, which has come to a halt around 90-metres away from the centre of the runway.<br /><br />The plane's landing gear and wings were reportedly damaged. A rear wheel also came off the plane because of a mechanical failure, Chine media said.<br /><br />More than 100 rescue vehicles and 100 ground rescuers arrived at the scene, local media said.<br /><br />Four fire engines sprayed foam to cool down the plane and four airline crew members were quickly evacuated.<br /><br />No one was injured, but more than 700 passengers were stranded in the airport as more than ten flights were delayed.<br /><br />An investigation is underway.
