Lufthansa A321 near Sofia on Dec 26th 2017, electrical smoke in aft galley
Last Update: December 27, 2017 / 17:58:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 26, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-689
Departure
Tel Aviv, Israel
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AIDB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 16 hours, then flew to Munich as flight LH-9927 but has not yet returned to service about 6 hours after landing in Munich.
The airline reported the passengers were provided with accomodation until they were able to board another flight in the morning of the following day.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 26, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-689
Departure
Tel Aviv, Israel
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AIDB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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