Jazeera A20N over Germany on Oct 22nd 2021, losscom prompts supersonic booms
Last Update: October 23, 2021 / 19:11:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 22, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jazeera Airways
Flight number
J9-7
Departure
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
9K-CBH
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
The aircraft remained on the ground in London for about 18 hours before departing for the return flight on schedule.
Germany's Luftwaffe confirmed two Eurofighters were dispatched and caused supersonic booms around 17:10L (15:10Z) to intercept an aircraft that had lost radio communication with ATC.
Germany's DFS reported radio contact had been lost to a Kuwaiti airliner of Jazeera Airways.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 22, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jazeera Airways
Flight number
J9-7
Departure
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
9K-CBH
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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