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LATAM 777-300ER tailstrike at Milan traced to 100‑ton takeoff weight miscalculation by crew

Italian investigators found a LATAM Boeing 777-300ER crew introduced a 100‑ton error into the takeoff weight calculation, producing incorrect takeoff parameters and causing a tailstrike at Milan Malpensa. ANSV had earlier flagged a discrepancy between the crew's figures and the airline's calculations.

2026-02-06T03:55:27.748808-08:00
AeroTimeGoda Labanauskaite

Air India opens Maharaja Lounge at Delhi Airport Terminal 3

By AeroTime: Air India has launched its first flagship lounge, ‘The Maharaja’, at Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi.

2026-02-06T04:38:27.972778-08:00