A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 aircraft was damaged during a departure from Munich, according to news outlet Simple Flying. The aircraft sustained structural damage after executing a late rotation during its takeoff roll.
During the departure sequence, the widebody jet experienced a late rotation and subsequently overran the runway. The incident resulted in heavy aft scraping along the rear section of the fuselage as well as a puncture to the aircraft structure.
Details regarding the exact operational impact, investigation status, and repair timeline for the damaged aircraft remain unconfirmed following the event at Munich.
