An airliner skidded and left the track at New York-LaGuardia


A snowstorm has played tricks on the device in one of the airports in


The plane went and built a barrier against the edge of the East River.


According to firefighters Twenty-four people were injured slightly, three of which were transported to the hospital.


The passengers were able to leave the plane via emergency slides, and were transported by bus to the airport terminal by Delta Company.


Pat Foye, the head of the Transport Authority of New York and New Jersey, said that "two planes had landed shortly before on the same track at , had said they could brake satisfactorily . In the case of Delta aircraft, the pilot did everything he could. "


Delta flight 1086, with 125 passengers and 5 crew members on board, was flying from Atlanta and New York-LaGuardia. The plane was a McDonnell Douglas MD-88.


It was snowing heavily Thursday in New York, with very limited visibility before the accident, bad weather resulted in the cancellation of 40% of flights to and from LaGuardia Airport.






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