Narrative:
A Thai Airways flight 575, an Airbus A330-343 (HS-TEU), struck a parked Gulfstream G-IVSP business jet (M-YWAY) at Vientiane-Wattay Airport in Laos.
Damaged on the ground
accident date: 09-03-2020
type: Airbus A330-343
registration: HS-TEU
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 9 March 2020 |
| Time: | 06:25 |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-343 |
| Operator: | Thai Airways International |
| Registration: | HS-TEU |
| MSN: | 1090 |
| First flight: | 2010-02-09 (10 years 1 months) |
| Engines: | 2 Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 79 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 92 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Vientiane-Wattay Airport (VTE) ( Laos)
|
| Phase: | Taxi (TXI) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Vientiane-Wattay Airport (VTE/VLVT), Laos |
| Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK/VTBS), Thailand | |
| Flightnumber: | TG575 |
A Thai Airways flight 575, an Airbus A330-343 (HS-TEU), struck a parked Gulfstream G-IVSP business jet (M-YWAY) at Vientiane-Wattay Airport in Laos.
Classification:
Ground collisionDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» metro.co.ukPhotos
accident date: 09-03-2020
type: Airbus A330-343
registration: HS-TEU
Video, social media
Laos - Wattay International Airport (VTE/VLTE), Vientiane.
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Incident Gulfstream G-IVSP M-YWAY, 09 Mar 2020
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Vientiane-Wattay Airport to Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi International Airport as the crow flies is 513 km (321 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.
Distance from Vientiane-Wattay Airport to Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi International Airport as the crow flies is 513 km (321 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.
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