Originally Posted by
DaveReidUK
All I can see to support that theory is a quote on AvHerald: "Rumor is the G-VNYC's belly [sic] collided with an LD3 on touchdown." (my emphasis)
Apart from being unsubstantiated, it's hard to reconcile that story with Virgin's statement that "the damage is confined to non-structural parts of the aircraft, we only lost a number of fairings and panels."
Do you know the 330, do you know what are structural and non-structural parts?