Overview

• The collision occurred at 2:23 p.m. on June 27 at the intersection of taxiways S and S3 in clear weather, involving flights VN7205 to Ho Chi Minh City and VN1804 to Dien Bien.
• Both aircraft were towed to remote stands after debris from the Boeing’s right wingtip and the Airbus’s vertical stabilizer was cleared for detailed technical checks.
• All 386 passengers were safely evacuated to the terminal and rebooked on alternate Vietnam Airlines services with no injuries reported.
• Noi Bai International Airport has resumed normal taxi operations under reinforced ground-traffic controls to enhance safety.
• The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam and Northern Airports Authority are continuing their inquiry into procedural compliance and possible pilot error.