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Tag: alitalia
August 5, 2018
Press – October 2017
Date: 13th October 2017
Flight: None. Maintenance in hangar.
Incident: Arrival of Alitalia’s first Boeing 777-300 at Zurich prior to delivery.
Publication & Link: FlyOrbitNews
Date: 12th Octboer2017
Flight: Emirates EK49 Dubai to Munich (Airbus A380 A6-EEN)
Incident: Kuwait City diversion due medical emergency.
Publication & Link: Merkur.de
Date: 14th October 2017
Flight: SA Airlink SA8131 Johannesburg – Windhoek – St Helena
Incident: Inaugural scheduled flight to St Helena.
Publication & Link: Svoboda
Date: 25th October 2017
Flight: Iberia IB3632 Madrid to Nice (Airbus A320 EC-MCB)
Incident: Toulouse diversion due to medical emergency.
Publication & Link: Nice Matin
April 12, 2016
Press – February 2016
Date: 12th February 2016
Flight: Alitalia AZA4000, Havana to Mexico City, A330 EI-EJK.
Incident: AW published an audio clip from LiveATC.net of Pope Francis’ flight into Mexico City being targeted by a laser from nearby hills. Other flights were similarly targeted. Hear the audio recording uploaded by AW. Story widely reported worldwide: Google Results
Publication & Link: Daily Mail
Date: 14th February 2016
Flight: Airbus ‘Beluga’ Super Transporter F-GSTD from Toulouse to Hawarden/Airbus UK Broughton.
Incident: Suffered flaps problem inbound to CEG so diverted to Liverpool John Lennon due to it having a longer runway.
Publication & Link: Deeside.com
Date: 14th February 2016
Flight: Virgin Atlantic VS25 London Heathrow to New York JFK, Airbus A340 G-VWKD.
Incident: Flight crew struck by laser from the ground while climbing out of LHR. Flight continued over Ireland before deciding to return. AW uploaded the audio edit from LiveATC.net, and it quickly went viral. It was already the top story on the next morning’s breakfast programmes and remained a major story all day, with interviews and questions posed from Government ministers to aviation experts. Hear the audio recording here. Incident was a major story worldwide: Google results.
Selected Publications & Links: Daily Telegraph – BBC News – ITV News – CNN – Guardian
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