First BEA Report On Nice Near-Miss Points At Runway Safety Systems

Nice Cote D'Azur airport

Nice Cote d’Azur Airport

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In its preliminary report on a Sept. 21 near-miss incident at Nice Cote d’Azur Airport, France’s accident investigation bureau BEA note runway lighting and the controllers’ use of the airport surface movement safety net stand out. In the nighttime near-miss, a Nouvelair-operated Airbus A320 overflew...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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