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737 Pushed Off Runway in Crosswind Landing
Jet2 flight was landing in Birmingham during Storm Boelo. The post 737 Pushed Off Runway in Crosswind Landing appeared first on AvBrief.com.
A Jet2 Boeing 737-800 was involved in a crosswind landing incident at Birmingham Airport during a period of strong winds associated with Storm Boelo in Europe.
Reports describe the aircraft as experiencing difficulties while attempting to land in Birmingham, with crosswinds reaching up to about 50 mph. The event is noted as taking place in storm conditions that affected several aircraft in the region.
Visual footage circulated showing the aircraft briefly moving off the runway or off the paved surface during the approach, followed by a return to the rollout. The information emphasizes the crosswind challenge rather than detailing any follow-on actions.
The incident is linked to a Jet2 flight coming from Venice, and it occurred amid widespread discussion of crosswind landings on social media and aviation forums during the storm period. No further details about injuries, damage, or subsequent operations are provided in the material.