A water carrier at a Russian airport damaged the world's most expensive airliner worth half a billion dollars.

 A company vehicle tore through the underside of an Emirates Airbus A380. 500 passengers were disembarked and the plane was sent for repairs.

At Moscow Domodedovo Airport, the driver of a water carrier crashed into an Airbus A380 of Emirates Airlines. This is the largest and most expensive airliner in the world. Its value is more than 500 million dollars. This is reported by MSK1.

The driver of the water carrier reportedly had to refill the board with drinking water before the Moscow-Dubai flight. But he lost control and drove into the plane, puncturing the bottom.

As a result, the plane did not take off on time and was grounded from flights, and its technical condition is now being assessed. And the Moscow-Dubai flight was canceled; 500 passengers did not fly anywhere.

It later turned out that the 59-year-old driver was paralyzed behind the wheel after a sudden stroke. He was hospitalized.

Previously, it was reported that the driver of the water carrier had to undergo a compulsory medical examination. And right in the sanitary unit at the airport, where the man was taken after the incident.

It was reported that he was not injured, but was in a state of shock.