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CEIBA Intercontinental Boeing 737-800 overruns runway in Equatorial Guinea  

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A CEIBA Intercontinental Boeing 737-800 with registration ET-AWR has overrun the runway at Malabo in Equatorial Guinea, sustaining damage but with no injuries sustained by passengers or crew. GCmap.com According to Aviation Herald, the aircraft had completed the flight from Bata and had just touched down on runway 04 at Malabo.

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SWISS B777 encounters runway mishap after diverting due to medical emergency

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Swiss 777-300 becomes stuck on soft ground while turning to backtrack the runway at Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, Kazakhstan. An airport… pic.twitter.com/gkXtP1ZPwS — Breaking Aviation News & Videos (@aviationbrk) August 17, 2024 The aircraft had to be towed back to the runway and was examined for damages.

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Abu Dhabi Airport’s Northern Runway reopens ahead of schedule; fully operational

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Zayed International Airport’s (AUH) Northern Runway (13L/31R) is now fully operational after reopening ahead of schedule following a rehabilitation and upgrade plan. The project included reinforcing and resurfacing the runway with 210,000 tons of asphalt. Exciting News!

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High Five: 5 Global Airports With Exactly 5 Runways

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Runways are the core elements of an airport's operational portfolio, as they determine the number of arrivals and departures an airport can handle per hour.

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Qantas A330 rips up runway during takeoff in Perth: video

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A Qantas Airbus A330 caused significant damage to the main runway during its takeoff from Perth, Australia. Witnesses and airport surveillance footage captured the moment when the Airbus A330’s powerful thrust dislodged sections of the newly resurfaced runway. The incident occurred on September 15, 2024. local time.

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Hong Kong Airport Courts Airlines With 3rd Runway Opening On November 28

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Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has confirmed that it will begin operating with its long-touted three-runway system (3RS) at the end of November, increasing the capacity at the airport, which was once one of the busiest in the world.

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Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 Departs From Closed Runway

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The NTSB has launched an investigation into an incident involving a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 at the end of June. The early morning departure, flight WN4805, departed from a runway that was closed.

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