Thomson B752 near Porto on Nov 24th 2015, cracked windshield
Last Update: November 25, 2015 / 21:07:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 24, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-6278
Departure
Bristol, United Kingdom
Destination
Tenerife South, Spain
Aircraft Registration
G-OOBF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
A Boeing 757-200 registration G-OOBN operated an unscheduled flight BY-265 from London Gatwick to Manchester,EN (UK) about 2.5 hours after landing, departed Manchester as flight BY-6278 about one hour after landing in Manchester and arrived in Tenerife with a total delay of 8.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Gatwick 26 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 24, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-6278
Departure
Bristol, United Kingdom
Destination
Tenerife South, Spain
Aircraft Registration
G-OOBF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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