A drone came dangerously close to a Wizz Air plane in the Netherlands
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A drone came dangerously close to a Wizz Air passenger plane during landing and scared the pilot. This is reported by the Daily News Hungary portal.
It is clarified that the incident occurred on August 22 at Eindhoven airport, the Netherlands, with an A320 flying from Debrecen, Hungary. The commander of the aircraft informed the dispatching service that he saw a drone just 100 meters from the liner. According to the source, the pilot managed to steer the plane away from the drone and avoid a potential collision.
Earlier, the pilots of a passenger plane noticed an unidentified flying object in flight and filmed it. The footage posted online shows lights flashing in the air.