A truck has collided with an Airbus A380 at Moscow‘s airport. Incident reportedly occurred at Domodedovo airport in Moscow on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
The Emirates A380, registered as A6-EDM, was parked and preparing for its flight, EK134, back to Dubai, according to reports. Truck damaged the aircraft when it crashed into the belly of the wide-body airliner.
Truck crashed into Emirates Airbus A380 (A6-EDM) in Moscow, Domodedovo airport (UUDD/DME). pic.twitter.com/V4BpfJDFBg
— Aviation Antresol (@antresol_avia) March 27, 2024
The A380, designated EK133, arrived in Moscow at 13:30 MSK after a 5-hour flight from Dubai. The return flight, EK134, has been canceled. It was originally scheduled to depart at 16:35 MSK.
The airline is in the process of rebooking flights to their final destinations and will provide updated itineraries shortly.
According to reports, the driver suffered a stroke and was transported to the hospital.