Minor Plane Accident at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport Involving Juneyao Airlines

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Minor Plane Accident at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport Involving Juneyao Airlines
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An accident has occurred at Helsinki-Vantaa airport, reports Svenska Yle.

A plane that was on its way to taxi in collided with an aircraft staircase, according to Iltalehti.

The plane is said to have arrived from Shanghai shortly before the collision and the accident is reported to have occurred at low speed.

The plane belongs to the Chinese airline Juneyao Airlines. This is confirmed by a spokesperson for the state-owned airport operator Finavia to the newspaper.

There are no reports of personal injuries.

The alarm came to the rescue service at 13.58.

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