Vietnam Airlines Flight Narrowly Avoids Collision at Frankfurt Airport

A Vietnam Airlines flight nearly collided with a Lufthansa plane on the runway at Frankfurt Airport, taking off with only 91 meters of runway remaining after the near-miss.

19 Aug, 10:08 — 19 Aug, 10:08

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Vietnam Airlines Flight Takes Off With Just 91 Metres Of Runway Left After Mid-Air Scare

The aircraft took off with only about 91 metres of runway remaining, later returned to Munich after nearly two hours in the air, and landed safely despite a tail strike and four burst tyres.

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Vietnam Airlines Flight Takes Off With Just 91 Metres Of Runway Left After Mid-Air Scare

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Vietnam Airlines Flight Narrowly Avoids Collision at Frankfurt Airport

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Vietnam Airlines Flight Takes Off With Just 91 Metres Of Runway Left After Mid-Air Scare

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