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Old 12th Jul 2022, 08:14
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Originally Posted by Youmightsaythat
An Airbus 320 with 172 passengers and 6 crew came within 6ft of the ground when nearly a mile short of Paris CDG airport. In the report, released yesterday by the French Investigation Organisation BEA, it was confirmed French ATC repeatedly gave the wrong pressure setting (QNH) to the 'Air Sweden' Airbus, but the correct setting to an Air France aircraft, in French. https://pullingwingsfrombutterflies....uage-part-duex
Notwithstanding the references to "Air Sweden", the flight was operated by Maltese/Lithuanian carrier Airhub Airlines on an ACMI lease.
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