TUI 737 sink alert on go-around traced to insufficient thrust in storm winds

TUI 737-800 G-FDZX-c-Alec Wilson Creative Commons

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UK investigators probing an incident in which a TUI Airways Boeing 737-800 began losing airspeed and height, after its crew initiated a go-around in a thunderstorm, believe the pilots applied insufficient thrust for the manoeuvre.

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