Wizz A320 at Vilnius on May 21st 2016, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
Last Update: May 21, 2016 / 18:23:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wizz Air
Flight number
W6-8063
Departure
Vilnius, Lithuania
Destination
Barcelona, Spain
Aircraft Registration
HA-LYQ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement A320-200 registration HA-LYJ is estimated to reach Barcelona with a delay of 2 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wizz Air
Flight number
W6-8063
Departure
Vilnius, Lithuania
Destination
Barcelona, Spain
Aircraft Registration
HA-LYQ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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