ST. PETERSBURG, November 25 (RIA Novosti) - A passenger jet bound from Beijing to Paris made a safe emergency landing at the St. Petersburg airport, the regional emergencies center said on Sunday.
"At 5:25 p.m. Moscow time [2:25 p.m. GMT], a Boeing-777 plane, flying from Beijing to Paris, made an emergency landing at Pulkovo," the emergencies center said.
According to preliminary information, the passenger jet carrying 304 passengers made an emergency landing due to failure of its left engine, the emergencies center said.