India Express B738 at Thiruvananthapuram on Jul 23rd 2023, problem with air conditioning
Last Update: July 23, 2023 / 18:53:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air India Express
Flight number
IX-539
Departure
Thiruvananthapuram, India
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
VT-AXZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration VT-GHA reached Dubai with a delay of about 4.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air India Express
Flight number
IX-539
Departure
Thiruvananthapuram, India
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
VT-AXZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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