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Airport closes runway after landing gear fails

This airplane's landing gear failed at Regina International Airport Saturday. Paige Dielschneider / Supplied

REGINA – Regina’s International Airport closed its main runway this afternoon after the landing gear on a twin engine aircraft failed.

The extent of damage to the plane has not been released, however the two people on board were not injured.

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The incident happened just after noon and the main runway was shut down for a few hours until the aircraft was removed.

The secondary runway was available, but the restriction meant a number of flights Saturday have been delayed.

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