An airplane has crash landed at Hamilton Airport after landing gear problems. A Hamilton airport worker said it was a medical transfer flight and the nose gear had failed. READ MORE:* Multi-million dollar upgrade of Hamilton Airport Hotel due for completion by end of the year* Hamilton Airport upgrading, researching potential to bring in more airlines* Emergency services in full scale drill at Hamilton AirportThe first call to Fire and Emergency came in around 10.30am on Friday, northern communications shift manager Murray Bannister said. The aircraft was a light twin engine aircraft, Hamilton Airport chief executive Mark Morgan said before the landing. Airport emergency services were responding alongside general emergency services.

Source: Stuff May 23, 2019 22:52 UTC