Etihad B789 over Atlantic on Sep 16th 2019, smoking tablet
Last Update: September 17, 2019 / 19:36:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 16, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Etihad Airways
Flight number
EY-131
Departure
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Washington Dulles, United States
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
The aircraft continued the flight after about two hours on the ground and reached Washington with a delay of about 4 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 16, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Etihad Airways
Flight number
EY-131
Departure
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Washington Dulles, United States
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
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