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OD-MEA) was operating flight #ME572 to Beirut. According to a report, the MEA’s winglet clipped the Turkish Airlines plane while being pushed back by airport ground staff.The Middle East Airlines aircraft was identified as OD-MEA, an Airbus A330-200. © 2020 - Businessday NG. Early reports suggest that the airport ground staff turned the A330 too early, thus leading to the collision with the Turkish B777. Photos: Lebanese Plane Spotters: The MEA flight was reportedly getting pushed back from the gate. The altimeter setting was 1015.5 mb. According to a report, the MEA’s winglet clipped the Turkish Airlines plane while being pushed back by airport ground staff.
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The Airbus was re-registered as EI-ETJ.While the aircraft was not on MEA’s books at the time of the crash, the 2001 incident was a factor in investigations.Meanwhile, both the MEA Airbus and Turkish Airlines Boeing involved in yesterday’s collision at Lagos remain on the ground.Journalist - A Masters level education and appetite for travel combines to make Andrew an incredible aviation brain with decades of insight behind him. Turkish Cargo is the shipping subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. © Copyright Network18 Media and Investments Ltd 2020. The ICAO laid blame on the Viscount pilot for: incorrectly estimating the distance between Golbasi and Ankara; failing to comply with international standards for radio communications; and failing to follow the flight plan by flying under VFR instead of planned IFR conditions. NLC gives Turkish Airline, Air Peace, Bristow two weeks ultimatum over workers’ sack The incident occurred as the aircraft was beginning the return flight to Beirut.NEWS: A slight incident took place between Middle East Airlines Airbus A330 (OD-MEA) flight ME572 (Lagos-Beirut) and a…Photos available on social media postings do not show the extent of damage to the MEA winglet.
There was panic at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos Thursday when aircraft belonging to Middle East Airlines (MEA) and Turkish Airlines got involved in wing tip collision.
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According to reports, the plane, F-OHMP, was on an ILS approach to Cairo when the aircraft began to seesaw around the glide path, going above and below the designated glide path. Flight 265 was given permission to descend to 6500 feet at 13:05. CNN and the CNN logo are registered marks of Cable News Network, LP LLLP, displayed with permission. It was noted that the Viscount attempted to avoid crashing by pulling up but failed.Investigation showed the aircraft collided at a 40° angle. The incident, which occurred at night, a source close to the place of the incident confided in our correspondent led to the grounding of the two aircraft at the airport. Eyewitnesses to the collision reported that there were clouds where the planes collided. [query] => https://pubstack.nw18.com/pubsync/v1/api/videos/recommended?source=n18english&channels=5d95e6c378c2f2492e2148a2,5d96f75717e7dc127af3343a&categories=5d95e6d7340a9e4981b2e10a&query=airport%2Caviation%2CAviation+news%2Cflight%2Cflight+accident&publish_min=2020-08-08T00:06:56.000Z&publish_max=2020-08-11T00:06:56.000Z&sort_by=date-relevance&order_by=0&limit=2 According to reports, the MEA A330 winglet clipped the Turkish Airlines plane while getting pushed back by the ground staff. While we are dark on details about the number of passengers on the flight, but no injuries were reported. The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has commenced investigation into the wing tip collision involving Middle East Airlines (MEA) and Turkish Airlines at the Murtala Muhammad International Airpo…
It required the crew to make corrections manually. )
The incident, which occurred at night, a source close to the place of the incident confided in our correspondent led to the grounding of the two aircraft at the airport. It is an Airbus A330-200 that has flown for MEA for 11 years. A Middle East Airlines A330 collided on Wednesday with a Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 at Lagos airport in Nigeria.
However, one airport worker disagreed, saying the collision was caused by negligence from the MEA pilots.
There was panic at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos Thursday when aircraft belonging to Middle East Airlines (MEA) and Turkish Airlines got involved in wing tip collision. Be in the know.We use ads to keep our content free. There was panic at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos Thursday when aircraft belonging to Middle East Airlines (MEA) and Turkish Airlines got involved in wing tip collision.