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ROK budget airline flight sideswipes tale of another plane

Xinhua, May 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

T'way, a budget airline of the Republic of Korea (ROK), clipped the tail of another plane on the tarmac at Taipei Songshan Airport shortly after landing on Wednesday.

The accident, which occurred at about 12:45 p.m., damaged the electrostatic pole on a Taiwan-based Executive Aviation Taiwan Corp. (EATC) aircraft.

The incident caused no casualties or delays to other flights, according to the airport. Endi