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Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200 aircraft caught in severe thunderstorm

Flight OS434 encountered stormy weather near Hartberg, Styria

Снимка: БГНЕС

"Airbus" An Austrian Airlines A320-200 flying from Palma de Mallorca, Spain to Vienna, Austria, went through a severe thunderstorm. The accident occurred about 60 kilometers southwest of Vienna, and the plane was at an altitude of 6,000 meters during the descent. He landed successfully at Vienna airport about 20 minutes later, News.bg reports.

The aircraft sustained several damages due to the storm, including to the windshield, nose, radar and various panels. In response to the situation, the crew declared an emergency (Mayday) before successfully landing at Vienna Airport. It is noteworthy that there were no reports of casualties from the incident.