A Turkish Boeing 777-300ER hits the lighting pole in Istanbul

A Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300ER hit the lighting pole in Istanbul. The aircraft was taxiing for departure while the accident happened. The incident happened at 08:05 when the aircraft was preparing for departure from the new Istanbul Airport to Ankara. The aircraft registered TC-LJE had serious damage to the right wing. The plane was towed to the maintenance hangar for inspection. (airlinerwatch.com) المزيد...