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A vehicle collided with an easyJet aircraft at Paris Orly Airport after the driver allegedly fell asleep

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Last updated: March 31, 2025, 12:43 UTC
Published: Monday, March 31, 2025, at 12:43 UTC
Category: Incident
Author: AIRLIVE contibutors

Airline: easyJet
Data: ORY U2 U24813
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Early this morning, a ground vehicle collided with an A320 at Paris ORY Airport after the driver allegedly fell asleep.

A cleaning ground vehicle collided with an easyJet A320 which was still parked at Paris-Orly airport early Monday morning.

According to the first known reports, the truck driver fell asleep at the wheel. An investigation is underway to determine the exact circumstances.

🔴 Ce matin, à l’aéroport de Paris-Orly, un engin aéroportuaire chargé du nettoyage et de l’entretien du tarmac a percuté le fuselage d’un Airbus A320 d’easyJet.

▫️Selon les premières informations, le conducteur de l'engin se serait apparemment endormi au volant, sous réserve… pic.twitter.com/y3EVdl7hrP

— air plus news (@airplusnews) March 31, 2025

The aircraft, which was supposed to fly from Paris to Rome this morning, was grounded

The flight U24813 to Rome FCO Airport was cancelled. The airline said “This is because the safety of you and our crew is our highest priority and a technical issue with the aircraft could not be resolved”.

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