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Preliminary report on Ethiopian Airlines Boeing B787 serious incident released
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     The Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) today (December 6) released Serious Incident Investigation Preliminary Report 06/2019 concerning a serious incident involving an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 (registration mark ET-ASG) that deviated from its course while conducting an Instrument Landing System approach to Hong Kong International Airport on July 18, 2019. 

     A spokesperson for the AAIA said that the preliminary report contains information relating to the serious incident at the time of issue, and should be regarded as tentative.
       
     "The AAIA investigation team is conducting detailed analysis of the data and information collected in order to determine the circumstances and causes of this occurrence in conjunction with identifying areas for further investigation or lines of inquiry to follow up," the spokesperson said.

     The full Serious Incident Investigation Preliminary Report 06/2019 is available for download from the AAIA webpage (www.thb.gov.hk/aaia/eng/investigation_reports/index.htm).
 
Ends/Friday, December 6, 2019
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