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Venice, ground collision between two planes at "Marco Polo"

Venice, Italy - It's happened around 8:00pm

Moments of scare, yesterday around 8:00pm, at "Marco Polo" Venice airport, when a NetJets International private airplane has hit the wing of a Lufthansa Boeing 737 aircraft, ready to leave to Frankfurt. According to the first reconstructions, still not completely verified by authorities, it seems the small private aircraft, coming from Naples, was directing to its parking ignoring the Boeing's alignment...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1090229
Rome, Italy, 05/29/2008 14:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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