Stanstead - two planes, one stand

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Originally Posted by fitzy73

Is this a common occurance?
Yes - at airfields that have a separate ground frequency - it is commonly the ground controller that gives that instrution


louby

Thanks louby. Would there be an investigation after such an incident or is it a pretty common occurrence with larger planes?[/QUOTE]

sounds like a pilot error - the ryanair just turned onto he wrong stand. It happens sometimes not very often. People make mistakes