Details are currently emerging regarding an incident that occurred in France. A dangerous situation, caused by one passenger plane approaching another, has led to an investigation into aviation safety.
Redaksiya reports that the incident occurred on September 21st at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport in France. While an easyJet plane was preparing for a flight to Nantes Atlantique Airport, a dangerous close call occurred with a Nouvelair plane arriving from Tunisia. According to reports, the Nouvelair plane passed just 10 feet above the easyJet plane, causing concern among passengers.
According to Flightradar24 data, the Nouvelair plane's altitude at that moment was between 25-50 feet. Air traffic control instructed the Nouvelair plane to perform a go-around, and the plane landed safely. EasyJet stated that it is fully cooperating with the safety investigation into the incident. The Bureau of Enquiry and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety (BEA) has launched a safety investigation into the incident and dispatched a team of four inspectors to the airport.
As a result of the incident, the easyJet flight was postponed to the next day. Further information regarding the investigation results and measures to be taken to ensure aviation safety will be announced in the future.