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Yemenia Airways Plane Hit by Hailstorm | Airbus A320 Damaged | Flight IY648 Latest Update
A Yemenia Airways passenger plane encountered severe hail during its journey from Aden International Airport in Yemen to Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan, on October 26, 2026. The Airbus A320, operating as flight IY648, landed safely in Amman despite damage to the aircraft's front section.
According to reports, the aircraft's cockpit windshield and nose radar cover (radome) sustained damage from the hailstorm. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among passengers or crew members.
Following the safe landing, Yemenia Airways confirmed that the aircraft would undergo technical inspection and maintenance at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman. Passengers scheduled to travel from Amman back to Aden are to be transported on another aircraft according to their existing booking schedules.
In this video, we cover the complete flight update, the aircraft's route, the weather conditions, the reported damage, the safe landing, and the airline's arrangements for passengers. We also explain how severe weather conditions such as hailstorms can affect passenger aircraft, cockpit windshields, aircraft nose sections, flight schedules, and airline operations.
Flight Details:
✈️ Airline: Yemenia Airways
✈️ Flight Number: IY648
✈️ Aircraft: Airbus A320
✈️ Departure: Aden International Airport, Yemen
✈️ Destination: Queen Alia International Airport, Amman, Jordan
✈️ Date: October 26, 2026
✈️ Landing Status: Landed safely
✈️ Reported Damage: Cockpit windshield and nose radar cover
✈️ Follow-up: Technical inspection and maintenance in Amman
✈️ Return Journey: Alternative aircraft arranged for passengers travelling to Aden
Watch the full video for the latest information about this Yemenia Airways flight, aircraft maintenance, aviation safety, severe weather conditions, and passenger flight operations.
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