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Hailstorm damages front of aircraft heading to Vienna airport

June 10, 2024
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A flight from Palma de Mallorca to Vienna’s Schwechat Airport encountered severe hail. Extreme weather in Germany caused significant damage to Austrian Airlines’ Airbus A320, flight OS434. The hailstorm completely shattered both cockpit windows and tore off the front fuselage covering, Austrian Wings reports. The aircraft encountered the hailstorm just before landing at an altitude […]