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Manchester airport: collision on the runway between two planes

Manchester, UK - Holidays delayed but no injured people

Yesterday, at Manchester airport, during take-off operations the wing of a Futura Boeing 737, heading to Tenerife and carrying 180 passengers, hit the tail of a Lufthansa Airbus A-320, heading to Frankfurt, causing "Hard" damages to the German aircraft. No injured people, fortunately, but only delayed holidays and "Surprise and shock" on board. Air Accident Investigation Branch will carry out...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1093156
Rome, Italy, 08/06/2008 16:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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