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On-ground collision between two aircrafts in Britain

This incident took place in Stansted, England

Newsroom June 29 02:40

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RyanAir passengers, on board at the time of the accident, were rendered speechless when their plane collided with another.

The two aircrafts, one of which had just landed in Stansted, bumped against each other. The result was a 3-hour delay apart from the actual damage.

More specifically, there was impact between the first plane’s tail and the second’s wing. Airport authorities as well as the Essex Police rushed on site to evacuate the two Boeing 737-800.

According to the company’s spokesman nobody was injured and no further police investigation was required.

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As one aircraft passenger posted on Twitter, there was a loud bang and the impact was more than felt.

Also, an airport authorities spokesperson stated: ” We can confirm that there has been a minor collision between two aircrafts on the Stansted runway. Both vessels suffered minor damages, yet nobody was injures, passengers and flying crews alike.

Following a 3-hour delay, the passengers were transferred to another company’s vessel and safely departed for their destinations.

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