“It was safe to operate,” the airline told Czech newspapers
The airline confirmed the incident to Czech newspaper iROZHLAS, stating that it was perfectly safe to operate the aircraft on one engine all the way to Prague.
SmartWings spokesperson Vlaďka Dufková denies that the company violated safety regulations and explains to newspaper
Zdopravy.cz: “
The crew proceeded in accordance with the safety and operational procedures for these cases and the aircraft landed safely. The commander of the aircraft is one of the most experienced in the company, the crew had the situation under control and certainly would not underestimate anything.“
Zdopravy.cz asked the Czech Civil Aviation Authority for comments, and are still waiting for an answer.
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