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Thai Airways Aircraft Veers Off Runway During Landing at Islamabad Airport

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According to news sources, Thai Airways flight from Bangkok veered off the runway during landing at Islamabad Airport. All passengers & crew are safe and the aircraft has been brought back to runway by Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).

According to information on following links, today Thai Airways Airbus A330-343 registration HS-TES performed flight TG-349 from Bangkok that landed on Runway 30 of Islamabad Airport at 10:21 PM.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/tg349
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/hs-tes

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Re: Thai Airways Aircraft Veers Off Runway During Landing at Islamabad Airport

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Maybe the aircraft did not stop before Runway 30 end and from overrun area needed to be pushed back by aircraft tug?

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Source: flightradar24.com

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Islamabad Airport Runways 12/30.

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Re: Thai Airways Aircraft Veers Off Runway During Landing at Islamabad Airport

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HS-TES departed from Islamabad at 12:20 AM on December 5 as flight TG-350 to Bangkok with a delay of about fifty minutes. The flight's scheduled departure time was 11:30 PM on December 4.

The A330 had arrived on-time at Islamabad 10:21 PM as flight TG-349 from Bangkok.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/hs-tes

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Re: Thai Airways Aircraft Veers Off Runway During Landing at Islamabad Airport

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Photos apparently taken from aircraft cabin window shown on DAWN News channel.

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Probably Pakistan CAA 'Follow Me' or emergency services vehicle.

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Shaheen Air Port Services (SAPS) aircraft tug also seen.

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Re: Thai Airways Aircraft Veers Off Runway During Landing at Islamabad Airport

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The A330 overran runway, according to information on The Aviation Herald.

http://avherald.com/h?article=4b1e9702&opt=0

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Re: Thai Airways Aircraft Veers Off Runway During Landing at Islamabad Airport

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According to following news reports, the pilot reported some technical issue with nose landing gear of the aircraft and stopped it before the end of runway. The aircraft was towed to parking bay.

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Source: express.com.pk

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Source: dunya.com.pk

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