A United Airlines aircraft, departing from Venice and headed to Newark Liberty International Airport, hit an H&S Bakery truck and a lamppost during the landing phase. The driver of the heavy vehicle, who recorded the episode with a dashcam, was injured
Fear on board a plane United Airlinesdeparted from Venice and headed to Newark Liberty International Airport. The aircraft, a Boeing 767, hit a lamppost and a company truck H&S Bakery during the landing phase on the runway of the US airport. No consequences for the 231 passengers hey 10 crew memberswhile the driver of the heavy vehicle was slightly injured in an arm and a hand. According to an initial reconstruction of the facts, also supported by the images acquired by a dashcam, it would have been one of the wheels of the trolley that broke the window and the windshield of the vehicle in transit on a road adjacent to the structure. In addition to the airline (“We will conduct a thorough investigation into the safety of the flight and the crew has been temporarily suspended from service,” United Airlines representatives said), the case is also being investigated by National Transportation Safety Boardwhich required flight recorders.
