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Hamburg: Plane comes off runway

11/30/2023, 5:38:35 AM

Highlights: Hamburg: Plane comes off runway. When parking, the plane began to slide: Black ice caused a breakdown at Hamburg Airport, which ended lightly. All 89 passengers and crew were able to leave the plane via the stairs and were taken to the terminal by buses. No one was injured, as a spokeswoman for the airport said. After that, operations continued normally. The machine will be towed. The plane had come from Stuttgart. The incident happened at 7.30pm on Wednesday.

When parking, the plane began to slide: Black ice caused a breakdown at Hamburg Airport, which ended lightly.


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Eurowings aircraft in Hamburg

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Due to black ice, a Eurowings plane left the runway at Hamburg Airport on Wednesday evening. No one was injured, as a spokeswoman for the airport said.

The plane had come from Stuttgart. After that, operations continued normally. The machine will be towed.

According to a spokeswoman for Eurowings, black ice was the cause. The machine had slipped during the parking process. All 89 passengers and crew were able to leave the plane via the stairs and were taken to the terminal by buses.

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