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Russian stewardess falls from plane at Dubai airport

It happened when the plane collided with a catering service car
Dubai airport (archive) AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili
Dubai airport (archive)
© AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili

YEKATERINBURG, February 17. /ITAR-TASS/. A stewardess of Russia’s Urals Airlines fell from an aircraft at Dubai International Airport when the plane collided with a catering service car, the air carrier’s press service told Itar-Tass on Monday. She was taken to hospital.

It happened when the plane was being prepared for departure from Dubai, capital of the United Arab Emirates, to Perm, a city in the Russian Urals. The plane was slightly damaged and a commission is investigating.

The airline sent a reserve aircraft for the return journey.