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British Airways Airbus and Emirates Boeing damaged in DXB

Davy · 2020-04-14 19:40:29

News Link The BA A350 (BA106 to LHR - cargo only) was pushing back, and hit the parked Emirates 777 in Dubai.

14-04-2020 08:40PM

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The BA A350 (BA106 to LHR - cargo only) was pushing back, and hit the parked Emirates 777 in Dubai.

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dxb ; ba106

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#2 14-04-2020 08:48PM

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Surely this is the tug operators fault as opposed to the flight crew ?

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#3 14-04-2020 08:49PM

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Airbus A350 1-0 Boeing 777

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#4 14-04-2020 09:34PM

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Alpha appears to be a cursed frame for BA

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#5 14-04-2020 09:46PM

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Should have gone to spec savers.

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#6 14-04-2020 09:54PM

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kub wrote: »

Surely this is the tug operators fault as opposed to the flight crew ?

Emirates 777 looks over the atc line, id be blaming whoever was responsible for marshalling it.

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#7 14-04-2020 11:07PM

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kub wrote: »

Surely this is the tug operators fault as opposed to the flight crew ?

Tug Operator a local? BA Skipper a westerner? Lets see what the report says....

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#8 15-04-2020 02:15AM

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Alpha appears to be a cursed frame for BA

What else has happened to it?

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#9 15-04-2020 12:36PM

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basill wrote: »

Tug Operator a local?

Ha ha... Good one..

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#10 15-04-2020 01:05PM

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Jack1985 wrote: »

What else has happened to it?

Sorry my bad it is Delta that is cursed

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