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Royal Air Maroc 787 Clips Wing Against Turkish Airlines 777 (+Video)
A Royal Air Maroc Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has impacted its right wingtip against the tail of a Turkish Airlines 777-300(ER) at Istanbul-Ataturk International Airport. The Triple-Seven aircraft suffered significant damage on the lower portion of the APU’s casing, as shown by pictures taken by Airporthaber in Istanbul. A video shows how the speeding Dreamliner clips its right wing against the 777’s tail, sending debris along the tarmac. This is the second wing-clipping incident that Turkish… (airwaysmag.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
The video shows it all. Too fast near the terminal ramps. You can see the ground crew trying to dodge flying parts.
I guess the APU was running which warranted the hose down?
What is this like the 6th or 7th issue of wings clipping each other on the ground this year???
Once upon a time airplanes didn't have winglets, and the big one went over the little one. No Mas.
Don't some of the Gulfstream's have winglets? They aren't big planes
Don't some of the Gulfstream's have winglets? I wouldn't call them big aircraft
Don't some of the Gulfstream's have winglets? I wouldn't call them big aircraft.
Don't some of the Gulfstream's have winglets? I wouldn't call them big aircraft.