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Air Canada Plane Suffers Tail Strike on Landing in Hong Kong

Air Canada flight AC-15 suffered a tail strike on landing in Hong Kong, China, on December 11th.

The incident happened when the Boeing 777-300 plane was coming from Toronto, Canada.

No injuries were reported.

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