ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 168304
Last updated: 8 February 2021
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| Date: | 05-AUG-2014 |
| Time: | 03:18 |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | Thomson Airways |
| Registration: | G-TUIE |
| C/n / msn: | 37227/191 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 288 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Terceira-Lajes Airport, Azores (TER/LPLA) -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Puerto Plata-Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP/MDPP) |
| Manchester Airport (MAN/EGCC) |
Thomson Airways flight TOM157 diverted to Lajes Airport, Azores Islands following an in-flight engine shutdown over the Atlantic Ocean.
The flight had departed Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic about 21:05 UTC and landed at Lajes about 03:18 UTC.
Sources:
http://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/terror-on-board-thomson-airways-flight-tom157/story-e6frfq80-1227017895539
Images:
Photo of G-TUIE courtesy AirHistory.net
Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)
19 January 2020; (c) David Unsworth
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Aug-2014 12:35 | harro | Added |
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