Turkish Airlines Plane Collides with Radar Pole at Antalya Airport
A Turkish Airlines flight travelling from Istanbul to Antalya collided with a radar pole during manoeuvring at Antalya Airport. The incident resulted in one passenger sustaining injuries and the evacuation of all 267 people on board.
The collision involved Turkey’s national flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, operating at one of the country’s busiest airports. Antalya Airport is a major hub, particularly popular with international tourists.
Following the event, a full evacuation of the aircraft was initiated. While only one passenger was reported injured, details regarding the extent of the injury or the precise cause of the collision have not been immediately released. Safety protocols were reportedly followed to ensure the welfare of all passengers.
Despite the isolated incident, Antalya Airport is expected to maintain normal operations. Such events are typically managed swiftly to minimise disruption at the vital tourist destination.
Source: Turizmguncel
