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El Al plane in emergency landing, 536 passengers on board

Tel Aviv, Israel - Meanwhile the Jumbo is emptying its tanks

A hydraulic system breakdown, according to what the pilot would have communicated to the control tower, would be the cause forcing a Jumbo operated by the Israeli carrier El Al to an emergency landing at the airport Ben Gurion in Tel Aviv. The flight 031, with 536 passengers on board was en route to New York. All the emergency available teams are already on the runway while the aircraft is emptying...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 48252
Rome, Italy, 07/24/2003 13:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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