Easyjet Europe A320 at Bordeaux on Dec 31th 2022, cleared to land on occupied runway
Last Update: January 13, 2023 / 11:25:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 31, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Easyjet Europe
Flight number
U2-8013
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Bordeaux, France
Aircraft Registration
OE-INE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The French BEA reported following the takeoff of an Airbus A321 tower cleared the private aircraft to line up runway 23 and wait. While the aircraft was waiting in position, tower cleared the Easyjet A320 to land on runway 23. The private pilot radioed tower, who instructed the A320 to go around. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 31, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Easyjet Europe
Flight number
U2-8013
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Bordeaux, France
Aircraft Registration
OE-INE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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