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Lufthansa pilot takes off during a turbulent landing in Dublin!
A Lufthansa plane from Munich had to take off from Dublin due to strong crosswinds. The incident occurred on May 29, 2025.
Lufthansa pilot takes off during a turbulent landing in Dublin!
A turbulent end for travelers on the way to Dublin: On Monday, May 29th, a Lufthansa Airbus A320neo aircraft had to take off during the landing approach in Dublin. Loud Mercury A 20 knot crosswind made landing almost impossible. The pilot, well trained for such a case, successfully carried out the go-around maneuver and tried it a second time. The crew mastered this with flying colors and finally landed safely in Dublin. A video of the first landing attempt made the rounds on Facebook and received over 230,000 views.
Why is getting started so intimidating? It is a maneuver that pilots learn as part of their training and perform when necessary. This experience shows how important well-trained pilots are to ensure safety in aviation. While incidents like this can be nerve-wracking for passengers, they are a testament to the preparation and professionalism of the crew.
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For travelers this means they can enjoy a wider range of connections. In addition to Birmingham, the A320neo also fly to other destinations such as Bordeaux, Bremen and Hanover. The managing director of Lufthansa City Airlines, Jens Fehlinger, emphasizes the importance of this new airline for the future of the hubs in Munich and Frankfurt. Airbus A220-300 aircraft are even expected from 2026, which will further diversify the fleet.
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