Three metres from disaster: Plane nearly lands on top of waiting flight in France

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A few seconds of error, three and a half meters of vertical separation and hundreds of lives hung by a thread. It is the story of a near-disaster tragedy, a close encounter between two scheduled planes occurred in the late evening of Sunday, September 21 at the airport of the French Riviera, in Nice. The chronicle of an almost-disaster, as rebuilt by Corriere della Sera, begins at 23:30. In not optimal weather conditions, with wind bursts and re…

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Two planes nearly collided at Nice airport in France on Sunday, just three meters away. EasyJet passengers could only listen helplessly as the landing plane roared past them. The incident is now being investigated by French officials and aviation police.