Emirates A380 superjumbo was damaged by a ground vehicle

At Moscow Airport, an Emirates Airbus A380, one of the largest passenger aircraft in the world.

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encountered significant damage as it prepared for departure.

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mishap unfolded on a Wednesday afternoon when a pushback tug found itself.

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Photographs circulated on social media platforms depicted the vivid yellow pushback truck.

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ensnared under the belly of the A380, indicating the severity of the situation.

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The unfortunate incident, as per RadarBox data, unfolded mere hours prior,

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During the preparation for flight EK133 from Dubai to Moscow, operated by the aircraft.

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Thankfully, the aircraft had not yet welcomed passengers on board.

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However, the faced postponement and eventual cancellation due to the damage sustained.

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Emirates A380 superjumbo was damaged by a ground vehicle

Emirates A380 superjumbo was damaged by a ground vehicle

At Moscow Airport, an Emirates Airbus A380, one of the largest passenger aircraft in the world.

At Moscow Airport, an Emirates Airbus A380, one of the largest passenger aircraft in the world.

encountered significant damage as it prepared for departure.

encountered significant damage as it prepared for departure.

mishap unfolded on a Wednesday afternoon when a pushback tug found itself.

mishap unfolded on a Wednesday afternoon when a pushback tug found itself.

Photographs circulated on social media platforms depicted the vivid yellow pushback truck.

Photographs circulated on social media platforms depicted the vivid yellow pushback truck.

ensnared under the belly of the A380, indicating the severity of the situation.

ensnared under the belly of the A380, indicating the severity of the situation.

The unfortunate incident, as per RadarBox data, unfolded mere hours prior,

The unfortunate incident, as per RadarBox data, unfolded mere hours prior,

During the preparation for flight EK133 from Dubai to Moscow, operated by the aircraft.

During the preparation for flight EK133 from Dubai to Moscow, operated by the aircraft.

Thankfully, the aircraft had not yet welcomed passengers on board.

Thankfully, the aircraft had not yet welcomed passengers on board.

However, the faced postponement and eventual cancellation due to the damage sustained.

However, the faced postponement and eventual cancellation due to the damage sustained.

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