A Kuwait Airways Boeing 777-300ER (registered 9K-AOJ) that operated flight KU283 from Kuwait City to Dhaka, Bangladesh, sustained damage to its 1L door when the airbridge collapsed right after disembarkation.
The incident happened on November 5th, luckily nobody sustained injuries. Pictures that appeared on social media display the complete removal of the door. An investigation by the Civil Aviation Authority is underway.
At the moment of writing, the aircraft is still grounded at Dhaka Airport.
NOV 05: Kuwait Airways Boeing 777-300 (9K-AOJ, built 2017) sustained damage to its L1 door at Dhaka-Intl AP(VGHS), Bangladesh when the adjacent airbridge of gate #6 collapsed right after disembarkation. None aboard flight #KU283 from Kuwait City was hurt. https://t.co/zwQDkx5fO5 pic.twitter.com/n0otHElqCG
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