Passenger Plane With Up To 300 People On Board 'Crashes into FENCE at Gatwick'

A huge 787 aircraft crashed into a fence at Gatwick Airport today.

Passengers reported that ground crews manoeuvring the large 300-person craft around the Sussex airport pushed it so far back it hit a perimeter fence.

The Norwegian Air aircraft was pushed into the noise mitigation barrier and passengers took to social media to share photographs of  fire crews rushing to the scene.

One passenger wrote on Twitter, writing: 'Tug pushes Norwegian 787 dreamliner back to far that it hits part of Gatwick Airport perimeter fence.