In Moscow, a water truck damaged the world's largest passenger liner

A maintenance vehicle has crashed into an Airbus A380-800 parked at Moscow's Domodedovo airport - the Russian media reports that the plane's underside was "torn up", but there were no passengers on board at the time of the accident. For hundreds of passengers who were supposed to fly to Dubai announced that the flight was canceled.

This is reported UNN, citing information that was made public by the media rf.

Details

A maintenance vehicle collided with an Emirates Airline Airbus A380-800 at Domodedovo airport. As it is specified, the water carrier was going to refuel the aircraft with drinking water, but the driver mixed up the pedals and at the moment of parking hit the fuselage. According to the information of telegram channels the driver became ill, he was unable to stop.

There were no passengers on board yet. The airliner was supposed to leave Moscow at 16:35. The flight was initially postponed and then canceled. The underbody of the Airbus A-380 was damaged - the world passenger airliner will reportedly be sent for extensive repairs.

Recall

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