Sfiorata la tragedia all'aeroporto «Falcone e Borsellino» di Palermo. Verso le 20 di venerdì un Airbus 300 della Wind Jet è uscito fuori pista in atterraggio, pattinando sul prato a fondo pista prima di fermarsi.
A Windjet Airbus A319-100, registration EI-EDM performing flight IV-243 from Rome Fiumicino to Palermo (Italy) with 123 passengers and 6 crew, was performing a VOR approach to Palermo's runway 07 in thunderstorms and windshear at approximately 20:00L (18:00Z). The airplane touched down short of the runway, impacted the localizer antenna for the ILS runway 25 embedding parts of the antenna in its nose, and came to a stop left of the runway in the area of the intersection of runway 07/25 and 02/20 with both main gear struts collapsed, an evacuation via slides was initiated. Three passengers received minor injuries in the evacuation, the airplane received substantial damage.
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