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Incident: Tunis A320 at Bucharest on Jun 20th 2020

Created Saturday, Jun 20th 2020 21:25Z, last updated Saturday, Jun 20th 2020 21:25Z

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
File photo: Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

A Tunisair Airbus A320-200, registration TS-IMN performing repatriation flight TU-8237 from Kiev (Ukraine) to Bucharest Otopeni (Romania), landed on Otopeni's runway 26L but burst the outboard right hand tyre. The aircraft taxied to the apron, but was unable to continue the flight so far.

The aircraft had flown flight TU-8236 from Tunis (Tunisia) to Kiev and TU-8237 from Kiev to Bucharest. The aircraft is supposed to continue TU-8237 to Tunis, the delay is currently estimated to be about 7.5 hours (estimated departure now at 02:30L instead of 19:00L).

Source: The Aviation Herald

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