Vietnam Airlines Jet Deployed Brakes Twice Before Munich Takeoff
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A Boeing 787 aircraft operated by Vietnam Airlines JSC had its brakes activated twice while barreling down the runway at Munich Airport last month, leading to a perilously late takeoff and the plane’s tail striking the ground, a report found.
The incident highlights potential safety concerns regarding the aircraft's operation during critical phases of flight.
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“A Boeing Co. 787 aircraft operated by Vietnam Airlines JSC had its brakes activated twice while barreling down the runway at Munich Airport last month, leading to a perilously late takeoff and the plane’s tail striking the ground, a report found.”
Bloomberg — Vietnam Jet Deployed Brakes Twice Before Botched Munich Takeoff