India’s AAIB found that a Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-200F climbed without authorization and came within less than 1,000ft of a Flydubai Boeing 737 Max 9. Investigators identified message misinterpretation and missing cross-verification procedures as the primary causes behind the airprox event.
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Mahesh Darkunde
I am an aviation journalist; I have been with Aviation A2Z for the last 4 years and have strong expertise in the aviation domain. I mostly cover aerospace, Indian aviation, and airlines. I also write for global aviation publications and continuously expand my expertise, connections, and knowledge in the aviation industry.
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