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B-777 plane operated by El Al lands in emergency in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv, Israel - For a problem encountered in a landing gear, stuck

Today, May 23, 2011, a Boeing 777 plane with 279 people on board (passengers and crew members), returned to the departure airport, "Ben Gurion" of Tel Aviv, Israel, where it made an emergency landing at 5:20 am local time. Operated by Israeli airline El Al, flight 27 was headed to Newark Liberty airport, US, but it was encountered a problem in the left landing gear, that would have remained stuck...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1129919
Rome, Italy, 05/23/2011 21:15
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