The Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was forced to cancel its flight yesterday, Sunday, January 5 at Melbourne Airport due to a technical fault in the landing gear.
Publish dateMonday 6 January 2025 - 14:37
According to Amac News: Citing the "Khaleej News", flight EY461, which was carrying 271 passengers to Abu Dhabi, encountered a technical violation while accelerating for the flight and was canceled.
Etihad said in a statement that the plane came to a "safe" stop on the runway and an emergency team was on the scene for precautionary measures.
The company emphasized that all passengers disembarked safely.
Pictures from the scene show firefighters surrounding the plane and foam being sprayed on the landing gear as a precaution.
The company did not provide further details about the nature of the technical problem or the extent of the damage to the plane. Melbourne Airport operations were briefly affected, but services have since returned to normal.
Etihad said in a statement that the plane came to a "safe" stop on the runway and an emergency team was on the scene for precautionary measures.
The company emphasized that all passengers disembarked safely.
Pictures from the scene show firefighters surrounding the plane and foam being sprayed on the landing gear as a precaution.
The company did not provide further details about the nature of the technical problem or the extent of the damage to the plane. Melbourne Airport operations were briefly affected, but services have since returned to normal.
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Source : news agency wam
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