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Olympic Airways plane landed at Athens with a gear out of action

Athens, Greece - 43 passengers on flight bound for Cyclades Islands were safe

An ATR-70 belonging to Greek Olympic Airways yesterday failed to land on Mykonos island, where it was bound for, because one of its landing gears was blocked: the airplane took off at 6:55pm from Athens and has been forced to return to "Eleftherios Venizelos" International Airport with 43 passengers on board. The emergency operation has been performed safely, also thanks to the air corridor provided...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 118903
Rome, Italy, 04/19/2005 15:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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