Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 returned to Munich after takeoff incident, Flightradar24 says
The crew declared an emergency after the jet overran the runway, and the aircraft later returned with shredded tires and tail damage, reports said.
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Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 returned to Munich after takeoff incident, Flightradar24 says
A Vietnam Airlines plane returned to Munich on Saturday after circling for more than two hours to burn fuel after the Boeing 787 reportedly overran the runway during takeoff, flight-tracking website Flightradar24 said.
The Vietnam Airlines aircraft swirled up dust at the take-off and had to return to Munich Airport. Smoke was observed during the landing. Damage to tyres and chassis was detected.
During the take-off, the Vietnam Airlines aircraft swirled up a lot of dust, while landing after the unscheduled return to Munich airport, parts of the tires detached. As the incident happened, it was unclear at first.
A Dreamliner took off unusually late at the start in Munich, whirling up a large dust cloud. The Boeing 787 from Vietnam Airlines then flew Schleifen and returned to the airport.
Dramatic events unfolded Saturday afternoon at Munich Airport. A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was scheduled to depart for Hanoi. Footage circulating on social media shows that Flight VN34 nearly ended in tragedy. The plane overran the entire 4-kilometer runway and took off, kicking up clouds of dust. It turned out that it had overshot the runway and took off at the last minute. Immediately afterward, it notified the airport tower tha…
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