American Airlines Plane Slides Off Taxiway at Rochester, New York Airport

TL;DR
An American Eagle Flight 5811, departing from Philadelphia International Airport, slid off the taxiway at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport in New York due to snowy airfield conditions. The E-145 Embraer Regional Jet had 50 passengers and three crew members on board, all of whom were unharmed. American Airlines stated that the plane will undergo a full inspection and apologized to customers for the experience. The cause of the incident is under investigation.
Topics:businesstransportation#american-eagle-flight-5811#philadelphia-international-airport#plane-accident#rochester#snowy-conditions#transportation
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