Two aircraft of the Wizz Air company that were on the runway of the “Ștefan cel Mare” Airport in Suceava collided slightly on Tuesday afternoon, the wing of one plane hitting the back of the other, writes Monitorul de Suceava. The first information shows that there are no victims.
The moment when two Wizz planes collide at Suceava AirportPhoto: Video capture
The local publication writes that one of the planes was going to take off for Dortmund. The passengers of the aircraft bound for Germany were disembarked.
The press release of “Ștefan cel Mare” Airport in Suceava:
- “Today, March 14, 2023, an aviation incident took place on the boarding/disembarking platform of the “Ștefan cel Mare-Suceava” Airport.
- The incident consisted of the light touching of two aircraft of the Wizz Air company. The passengers who were going to fly to Dortmund were disembarked safely, with only material damage being recorded”.
Following the impact, flights were canceled and passengers were disembarked from the planes.
According to BoardingPass.ro, the incident involved two Airbus A320 planes that were to operate the flights from Suceava to Dortmund and London.
Thus, the aircraft registered 9H-WBV lightly hit the wingtip of the Airbus A320 registered HA-LWZ.
(News being updated).
