NEW AND DAMAGED

On the 5th December the brand new TUI 737-800 MAX was damaged on the ground at KEF. Reports on Twitter suggest it was damaged by a baggage vehicle. The extent of the damage is unknown at this time. Passengers were delayed and were then transported to MAN on G-TAWV. The aircraft is however was flying down to St Athan. Damage is unknown and the reason to fly to St Athan is also unknown. The flight could be tracked on Flightradar24. G-TUMA / Flight TOM9009.

Photo Credit : TUI UK

The Aircraft G-TUMA returned back to service after maintenance yesterday , on the 8th December 2018. The 737 was unable to land at St Athan therefore it headed north to MAN.The damaged aircraft was forced to divert to MAN due to fog at St Athan. Plus in happier news G-TUMB has flown from Boeing fields to the Belgium Capital. The 2nd MAX will fly to MAN on the 12th of December.

Written by Kian : Miles to go - Aviation Blogging