Plane veers off taxiway and stops in snow at Traverse City airport during storm

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A plane left the taxiway and stopped in snow at Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City, Michigan, on Wednesday night. The incident occurred during a Winter Storm Warning, with gusty winds and icy conditions. The American Airlines Flight 5924, operated by Piedmont Airlines, had 44 passengers and three crew members on board. The Embraer 145 regional jet had just landed and was taxiing when it veered off the pavement. No injuries were reported. All passengers were safely shuttled to the terminal following the incident.


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