Factual Information
On 5 July 2014, at 06:52 local time, an incident occurred at Barcelona–El Prat Airport (LEBL) involving two commercial aircraft. The first aircraft was an Airbus A340-300, registration LV-FPV, operated by Aerolíneas Argentinas, with 141 persons on board. The second aircraft was a Boeing 767-300, registration VQ-BSX, operated by Utair, with 348 persons on board. No injuries were reported for either aircraft.
Sequence of Events
The Boeing 767-300 was on final approach for landing on runway 02. At the same time, the Airbus A340-300 was taxiing and crossing runway 02 at its intersection with taxiway M. The Airbus was en route to the holding point for runway 25R. The simultaneous presence of the two aircraft on the runway and the approach path constituted a runway incursion. The incident did not result in a collision, and both aircraft continued without damage or injury.
Aircraft and Crew Information
Both flights were scheduled international passenger transport operations under commercial aviation. The Airbus A340-300 was operated by Aerolíneas Argentinas, and the Boeing 767-300 was operated by Utair. Specific crew details are not provided in the source, but both aircraft had persons on board as stated.
Conclusion
The incident involved a runway incursion at Barcelona Airport. The source does not provide a probable cause or contributing factors in the available text.
