The Minnesota Vikings were stuck inside of an airplane for several hours on Friday night after their plane slid on the runway while taxiing to the terminal.
No injuries were reported during the incident.
While taxiing after a safe landing, the team plane slid off the runway and became stuck. We are waiting patiently to exit the plane.
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 24, 2016
The Vikings were flying into Appleton International Airport outside of Green Bay when the incident occurred. According to ESPN, the plane landed on the runway just fine, but later slid into some grass during the taxiing process. A firetruck extension ladder was eventually required to help get the team off of the plane.
View this post on InstagramThe Vikings are scheduled to play against the Packers on Saturday afternoon.
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