China Southern B752 near Lanzhou on Oct 8th 2012, terrorist hoax
Last Update: October 8, 2012 / 16:22:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 8, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
China Southern Airlines
Flight number
CZ-680
Departure
Urumqi, China
Destination
Beijing, China
Aircraft Registration
B-2813
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
A search of aircraft and passengers revealed no suspicious items.
Authorities reported the information was subsequently identified as fabricated, the person submitting that information has been arrested.
The aircraft, enroute from Istanbul (Turkey) to Beijing via Urumqi, was released to continue the flight and is estimated to reach Beijing with a delay of 6.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 8, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
China Southern Airlines
Flight number
CZ-680
Departure
Urumqi, China
Destination
Beijing, China
Aircraft Registration
B-2813
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Fleet type match
China Southern B789 at Guangzhou on Oct 21st 2024, tail strike on landing
A China Southern Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration B-1243 performing flight CZ-3534 from Shanghai Hongqiao to Guangzhou (China), landed on…
Fleet type match
China Southern B738 at Hong Kong on Nov 13th 2018, landed on occupied runway
A China Southern Boeing 737-800, registration B-1918 performing flight CZ-6045 from Yiwu to Hong Kong (China) with 171 passengers and 8 crew, was on…
Fleet type match
China Southern A319 at Lijang on Jun 9th 2022, rejected takeoff due to engine failure
A China Southern Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration B-6200 performing flight CZ-3488 from Lijang to Guangzhou (China), was accelerating for…
Fleet type match
China Southern A320 at Shijiazhuang on Nov 2nd 2019, nose gear problem on landing
A China Southern Airbus A320-200, registration B-9911 performing flight CZ-6540 from Guangzhou to Shijiazhuang (China) with 143 people on board,…
Fleet type match
China Southern A388 enroute on May 26th 2019, hail strike
A China Southern Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration B-6140 performing flight CZ-3101 from Guangzhou to Beijing (China), was enroute at 11,300…
Newest articles
Aerostan B742 at Karachi on Dec 13th 2024, bird strike
An Aerostan Boeing 747-200 freighter, registration EX-47004 performing flight KW-816 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Dubai Al Maktoum (United Arab…
Fleet type match
Nolinor B734 at Montreal on Nov 27th 2024, flaps problem, gear collapse
A Nolinor Boeing 737-400, registration C-GGWX performing flight N5-662 from Quebec City,QC to La Baie,QC (Canada) with 87 passengers and 7 crew on…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways