A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 skids off the runway at Burbank Airport near Los Angeles

• A Southwest Airlines jet overran the runway Thursday morning at Burbank Airport near Los Angeles.
• Southwest Airlines Flight 278 landed in Burbank at 9:05 am.
• The Boeing 737 rolled off the end of the runway and came to a stop in the Engineered Material Arresting System or EMAS.
• EMAS is a collapsable runway used to stop runaway planes.
• There were no injuries reported among the 112 passengers and five crew members.
• Burbank Airport remains open and in operation.

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Source : BusinessInsider.Com