13.10.09 | Air Transat A310 | St.John's | Frontscheibe zersplittert im Flug

[Plumbum]

An Air Transat Airbus A310-300, registration C-GVAT performing flight TS-142 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 255 passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 450nm northeast of St. John's,NL (Canada), when the crew reported a cracked windshield, descended to FL250 and decided to divert St. John's. The airplane landed safely 95 minutes later.

 

The passengers were taken to local hotels. A maintenance crew has been dispatched to St. John's. The airline expects the airplane to depart again with a delay of 14 hours.

 

 

http://avherald.com/h?article=4212e63c&opt=1

 

http://nachrichten.t-online.de/notlandung-in-kanada-airbus-frontscheibe-birst-mitten-in-der-luft/id_20236852/index

[Lukas Kaufmann]

Also unter zersplittern verstehe ich was anderes... aber egal.