Claim is just plane wrong says airline; TRAVEL.RYANAIR has rubbished claims one of its planes was responsible for damaging the home of an elderly German woman. It's alleged the aircraft was about a kilometre from touchdown when the tiles on a house in the village of Gross Groenau began to rattle and fell to the ground. Part of the chimney Chimney A vertical hollow structure of masonry, steel, or reinforced concrete, built to convey gaseous products of combustion from a building or process facility. also collapsed into the garden of the home of 82-year-old Ilse Matschkus. Her family claims it was a Ryanair plane which was responsible for the damage to the property. Spokesman Stephen McNamara said: "These claims that an aircraft caused damage to one house as it approached Leubeck airport are untrue un·true adj. un·tru·er, un·tru·est 1. Contrary to fact; false. 2. Deviating from a standard; not straight, even, level, or exact. 3. Disloyal; unfaithful. and utter rubbish. "Ryanair's own telemetry telemetry Highly automated communications process by which data are collected from instruments located at remote or inaccessible points and transmitted to receiving equipment for measurement, monitoring, display, and recording. has confirmed that the aircraft flew a normal approach and was flying at the required altitude and at a safe speed." CAPTION(S): ALLEGATIONS Ryanair |
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