A Gol Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft (PS-GPP) collided with an airport vehicle while accelerating for takeoff at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) in Rio on 11 February Night (Tuesday).

The aircraft, registration PS-GPP, was destined to Fortaleza, but the crew aborted the takeoff safely.

While the service car was completely destroyed, the Boeing plane suffered serious damage to the fairings, cowlings and MLG wheels.

Thankfully no one was injured due to the collision and aborted take-off.

Both the passengers and crew were safely evacuated, and the driver of the airport service car was safe in the incident.

The aircraft, registration PS-GPP, was destined to Fortaleza, but the crew aborted the takeoff safely.

Source – Fl360aero

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Last Update: February 13, 2025

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