{"id":15769,"date":"2019-08-27T12:29:03","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T08:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/?p=15769"},"modified":"2019-08-27T12:36:37","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T08:36:37","slug":"emirates-damage-dubai-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/emirates-damage-dubai-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"An Emirates A380 Has Been &#8216;Severely Damaged&#8217; At Dubai Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u2018maintenance mishap\u2019 at a hangar in DXB has caused serious damage to an Emirates A380.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Alex in the Sky, an aviation analyst who broadcasts aviation news for Sky News, BBC and CNN among others shared the image which highlights the extent of the accident, which reportedly took place on August 20.<\/p>\n<p>The plane was undergoing routine maintenance when the nose fell from support jacks and crashed to the ground, according to his report. Routine maintenance checks are performed every 400 to 600 flight hours.<\/p>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A \u2018maintenance mishap\u2019 in Dubai, UAE today \u2014 an Emirates A380 is now severely damaged after the nose fell off of support jacks and came crashing to the ground. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/aviation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#aviation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NfW0QLf6CU\">pic.twitter.com\/NfW0QLf6CU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alex Macheras (@AlexInAir) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlexInAir\/status\/1165348103454699521?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>A pricey mistake<\/h2>\n<p>The Airbus A380 is the world&#8217;s largest passenger airliner, manufactured by Airbus, the cost of a new unit as of 2018 was a reported\u00a0US$445.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>So you can just about imagine the cost of repairs to the nose of the plane&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That&#39;s going to be expensive&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; dfu \uea00 (@d_fu66) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/d_fu66\/status\/1165350629038014465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Fortunately, no one was injured but the\u00a0gear doors also suffered extensive damage<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/a380fanclub\/status\/1164915976120520704?s=20<\/p>\n<h2>WORD<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Let&#39;s hope lessons are learnt and no one was injured in this incident.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hunain Dosani (@HunainD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HunainD\/status\/1165562184899944449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>The Dubai-based carrier only suffered one hull lose since commencing operations in 1985<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A\u00a0\u2018maintenance mishap\u2019 at a hangar in DXB has caused serious damage to an Emirates A380. Alex in the Sky, an aviation analyst who broadcasts aviation news for Sky News, BBC and CNN among others shared the image which highlights the extent of the accident, which reportedly took place on August 20. 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dfu \uea00 (@d_fu66) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/d_fu66\/status\/1165350629038014465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>Fortunately, no one was injured but the\u00a0gear doors also suffered extensive damage<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/a380fanclub\/status\/1164915976120520704?s=20<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>WORD<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Let&#39;s hope lessons are learnt and no one was injured in this incident.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hunain Dosani (@HunainD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HunainD\/status\/1165562184899944449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>The Dubai-based carrier only suffered one hull lose since commencing operations in 1985<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image_block","image":{"ID":15770,"id":15770,"title":"Emirates A380","filename":"Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52.png","filesize":0,"url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52.png","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/emirates-damage-dubai-airport\/attachment\/screenshot-2019-08-27-12-08-52\/","alt":"","author":"397","description":"","caption":"Emirates A380","name":"screenshot-2019-08-27-12-08-52","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":15769,"date":"2019-08-27 08:09:50","modified":"2019-08-27 08:09:57","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":700,"height":689,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52-150x150.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52-300x295.png","medium-width":300,"medium-height":295,"medium_large":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52.png","medium_large-width":700,"medium_large-height":689,"large":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52.png","large-width":700,"large-height":689,"1536x1536":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52.png","1536x1536-width":700,"1536x1536-height":689,"2048x2048":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52.png","2048x2048-width":700,"2048x2048-height":689,"small":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52-230x226.png","small-width":120,"small-height":118,"custom-size":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-27-12.08.52.png","custom-size-width":203,"custom-size-height":200}},"image_caption":""}],"legacy_image":"","legacy_full_image":"","disable_ads":false,"slots_script_override":"","ad_horizontal_top_desktop":"","ad_vertical_left_desktop":"","ad_vertical_right_desktop":"","ad_horizontal_top_tablet":"","ad_horizontal_bottom_tablet":"","ad_horizontal_mobile_1":"","ad_horizontal_mobile_2":"","ad_horizontal_mobile_3":"","article_ad_infeed_slot":"","ad_square_podcast":"","disable_lovin_hearts":false,"lovin_heart_title":"","show_sponsor":false,"sponsor_image":false,"sponsor_name":"","sponsor_content":"","sponsor_website":"","sponsor_facebook":"","sponsor_twitter":"","sponsor_instagram":"","enable_reveal_feature":false,"reveal_image":false,"legacy_sponsor_name":"","legacy_sponsor_website":"","legacy_sponsor_content":"","legacy_sponsor_image":"","legacy_meta_tags":"","is_guest_user":false,"episode_number":"","embed_code":"","episode_introduction":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/397"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}