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Anomalous landing at Birmingham Airport for an Iranian A-310

Birmingham, Great Britain - Airbus' black box will be examined

An Iranian Mahan Airlines Airbus A-310 took off at Teheran has made a risky landing yesterday at Birmingham International Airport. The aircraft unexplainably moved near the English city flying over its suburbs at 600 feet (182 meters) altitude, while it should have been at 1800 feet (546 meters) altitude at least. After it gained height, the airplane made a round turn again at the right altitude to...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 136480
Rome, Italy, 02/24/2006 15:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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