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OVER 2000 PASSENGER GROUNDED AT AZORES ISLANDS

AZORES ISLAND, PORTUGAL, An emergency landing of an Airbus A330 operated by Canadian carrier Air Transat at Lajes airport in Azores' island of Terceira, caused heavy damage to the airport runway which have been closed for two days in order to repair it. This have caused the grounding of over 2000 passengers waiting to leave Terceira for their destinations. Portuguese air carrier TAP informed that...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 16462
Rome, Italy, 08/27/2001 11:57
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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