Catering truck collides with Flyadeal Airbus A320 jet
A Flyadeal Airbus A320neo aircraft has suffered damage after a collision with a catering truck at King Khalid International Airport (RUH), Riyadh, Saudia Arabia.
Shortly after the incident, photographs of the Airbus A320neo aircraft, registered as HZ-FAP, appeared on social media, revealing the aircraft's severely bent radome.
Flyadeal Airbus A320N (HZ-FAP, built DEC 21) sustained damage to its radome when a catering truck collided with the aircraft at Riyadh-Intl Airport (OERK), Saudi-Arabia. @AviationWG pic.twitter.com/Y16PokUwHJ
— JACDEC (@JacdecNew) May 19, 2022
No injuries were reported.
Prior to the incident, the aircraft conducted a one hour and 30 minutes flight between Tabuk Regional Airport (TUU) in Saudia Arabia and RUH airport, according to Flightradar24.com data.
The damaged aircraft is 0.4 years old and was delivered to Flyadeal in December 2021, according to Planespotters.net.
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