TUI Nederland B788 near Curacao on Apr 17th 2022, cracked windshield
Last Update: April 18, 2022 / 16:20:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 17, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
TUI Airlines Nederland
Flight number
OR-703
Departure
Bonaire
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-TFL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The airline reported the captain noticed a crack in the windshield and decided to divert to Curacao. All hotels in Curacao are busy, about a hundred passengers could not be immediately be accomodated, the airline is applying all resources to find shelter for the passengers, they even tried an empty nursing home.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 17, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
TUI Airlines Nederland
Flight number
OR-703
Departure
Bonaire
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-TFL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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