Want China Times
Date: 2015-05-14
By: CNA

A plane operated by South Korean budget carrier T’way Air grazed a business

The T’way Air plane park at the Taipei Songshan Airport, May 13. (Photo/Tsai Wei-chi)

jet parked at Taipei Songshan Airport on Wednesday. Nobody was hurt in the accident.

The T’way Air plane, which arrived from Gimpo International Airport outside Seoul at around 12:40 pm, failed to taxi along the middle line of the runway, causing it to take a bad line when turning onto the airport’s apron, airport officials said.

The poor positioning resulted in the T’way jet’s left winglet grazing a static discharger on the tail of a plane operated by Executive Aviation Taiwan Corp, a local corporate jet operator, aircraft charter, and management company that was parked on the apron.     [FULL  STORY]