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New occurrence for a Q-400 airplane of SAS

Vilnius , Lithuania - Flight diverted for technical difficulties

After the loss of a landing gear on Sunday of a Q-400 aircraft of SAS (Scandinavian Air System) led the air company to order special checks on all its planes of this type (see also AVIONEWS), today has been announced that another Q-400 (Dash 8) faced technical problems and was forced to land at Vilnius Airport, in Lithuania. The flight was heading from the Danish capital to Palanga, in Lithuania,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1079139
Rome, Italy, 09/12/2007 12:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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