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STRUCK BY LIGHTNING Virgin Atlantic plane struck by lightning just minutes after taking off from Gatwick Airport
Virgin Atlantic’s Boeing 747 flight VS65 was travelling to Montego Bay when it was hit shortly after take off this morning. The plane was forced to turn back and re-landed at Gatwick safely. Gatwick confirmed the plane had…
Lightning hits two flights in New Zealand air space
A Jetstar flight from Auckland to Wellington was hit soon after taking off, while a Qantas flight from Sydney to Wellington was struck near the capital. QF164’s return flight to Sydney has been cancelled. The damage to the…
Atlanta, Delta Airlines plane hit by lightning bolt
Severe hailstorm and lightning forces plane to make an emergency landing in Denver, USA
A Delta flight from Boston to Salt Lake City arrived safely in Utah early Saturday morning after a storm forced the plane to be diverted to Denver Friday night. “I fly constantly and this was the scariest 10 minutes…
Dramatic pictures show lighting bolt striking wing of passenger jet as it flies through thunderstorm
Lighting Bolt Strikes A Planes Wing These shocking photos capture the moment lightning strikes the wing of an passenger jet as it flies through a thunderstorm. It was captured by a passenger on board the Boeing 777 flight from…
Lightning strikes planes flying into SeaTac Airport, USA
Aberdeen plane forced to land after being struck by lightning
A PLANE carrying more than 30 people had to return to Aberdeen after it was struck by lightning. Emergency crews were called to Aberdeen International Airport at 7.20pm last night. The Loganair plane with 32 people on board…
Lightning strike forces Finnair plane to return to Stockholm
Finnair flight AY2650 from Stockholm to Helsinki was hit by lightning on Saturday evening. It was forced to turn back to Stockholm’s Arlanda airport where it underwent inspection Stockholm’s Arlanda airport said that the event did not lead to any…
Lightning strikes an Alaska Airlines plane flying from Seattle to Hawaii
Alaska Airlines Flight 815 from Seattle to Lihue, Hawaii, was hit by lightning Thursday evening and had to return to Sea-Tac Airport, officials said. The lightning hit around 6:45 p.m., just 20 minutes into the flight. Alaska Airlines said…
