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US: Pilot spills coffee on control panel, plane diverted

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch said that no injuries were reported

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A commercial plane was forced to divert to Shannon airport in Ireland after the pilot spilt a cup of coffee on the aircraft's control panel.

As per reports in CNN, the Airbus A330-243, operated by Condor, was travelling from Frankfurt, Germany to Cancun, Mexico on February 6 when it was forced to divert. The pilot had more than 13000 hours of flying experience. He was handed over a cup of coffee without a lid which spills when the plane was flying over the North Atlantic Ocean and carried 326 passengers and 11 crew members.

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