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Emergency landing for a Meridiana airplane

Bologna, Italy - Due to braking system trouble

Emergency landing for a Meridiana flight operating in the late morning of today the route Palermo-Bologna: the pilot, presuming the braking system had some trouble, alerted the airport of destination in which was activated the state of alarm and ambulances and firefighters vehicles were placed. Fortunately the landing was successful, except for the explosion of a tyre from the landing gear. At first...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1082600
Rome, Italy, 11/26/2007 18:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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