Thomson B752 near Munich on Dec 31st 2012, weather radar failure
Last Update: January 2, 2013 / 14:04:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 31, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-234
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
G-OOBB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The aircraft was quickly fixed, departed again after 60 minutes on the ground and reached Sharm el Sheikh with a delay of 3.5 hours. The aircraft overnighted in Sharm el Sheikh and reached London on its return flight BY-235 with a delay of 16 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 31, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-234
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
G-OOBB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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