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3O377 - Incident: Arabia Maroc A320 at Tangier on Aug 16th 2024

Created Saturday, Aug 17th 2024 17:04Z, last updated Saturday, Aug 17th 2024 17:04Z

Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
File photo: Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport.

An Air Arabia Maroc Airbus A320-200, registration CN-NMH performing flight 3O-377 from Tangier (Morocco) to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Tangier's runway 10 when the crew stopped the climb at FL100 due to a bird strike and entered a hold. Subsequently the crew decided to divert to Casablanca (Morocco) where the aircraft landed safely on runway 35R about one hour after departure.

A replacement A320-200 registration CN-NMO reached Barcelona with a delay of about 6.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 6.5 hours after landing in Casablanca.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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