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  2. Emirates Flight 407 - Wikipedia

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    Emirates Flight 407 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Emirates from Auckland to Dubai with a stopover in Melbourne, operated by an Airbus A340-500 aircraft. On 20 March 2009, the flight failed to take off properly at Melbourne Airport , hitting several structures at the end of the runway before climbing and then ...

  3. Tailstrike - Wikipedia

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    Emirates Flight 407, tailstrike on takeoff when correcting for insufficient thrust. KLM Flight 4805, tailstrike on takeoff while attempting to avoid collision in the Tenerife airport disaster. [6] Japan Air Lines Flight 123, improper repairs to a previous tailstrike on landing, resulting in catastrophic failure seven years later. The 520 ...

  4. Category : Accidents and incidents involving the Airbus A340

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    Air France Flight 358; E. Emirates Flight 407; I. Iberia Flight 6463; V. Virgin Atlantic Flight 024 This page was last edited on 7 September 2024, at 18:11 ...

  5. 2009 in aviation - Wikipedia

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    Emirates Flight 407, an Airbus A340-500, registration A6-ERG, suffers a tailstrike during its take-off run at Melbourne Airport, Australia. Although take off is achieved, the aircraft overruns the end of the runway and destroys some 200 metres (220 yd) of strobe lights on the ground.

  6. Emirates flight lands safely after hitting flamingos in Mumbai

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    An Emirates flight landed safely in Mumbai late on Monday night after colliding with a flock of flamingos shortly before touchdown, damaging the plane and leaving several birds dead, the airline ...

  7. American Airlines flight diverts to JFK after apparent bird ...

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    An American Airlines flight departing New York's LaGuardia Airport on Thursday evening had to divert to nearby John F. Kennedy International shortly after takeoff after a reported bird strike ...

  8. Portal:Aviation/Anniversaries/March 20 - Wikipedia

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    2009 – Emirates Flight 407, an Airbus A340-500 flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Dubai International Airport has a tailstrike during take off and returns to Melbourne Airport with no fatalities. 2008 – Deceased: Ann Baumgartner, 89, first American woman to fly a jet.

  9. A Wave Of Violence Sweeps Iraq - The Huffington Post

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    In 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki stood before lawmakers and experts at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., and proclaimed, “Today, Iraq has become a peaceful, democratic country that relies on its democratic institutions.”