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Condor A320 Misses Frankfurt Curfew By Seconds, Denied Landing At 875 Feet

A Condor Airlines Airbus A320 aircraft experienced a near disaster at Frankfurt Airport late.

Condor A320 Misses Frankfurt Curfew By Seconds, Denied Landing At 875 Feet

A Condor Airlines Airbus A320 aircraft experienced a near disaster at Frankfurt Airport late Tuesday evening. The flight, originating from Burgas, Bulgaria, missed the airport’s curfew by only seconds. Air traffic controllers instructed the crew to divert and land at an altitude of approximately 875 feet. Passengers were subsequently left stranded on the ground following the incident. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding this close call at one of Europe's busiest airports.


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