Biman B789 near Dhaka on Jan 20th 2024, cracked windshield

Last Update: January 22, 2024 / 15:22:06 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 20, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BG-349

Aircraft Registration
S2-AJX

ICAO Type Designator
B789

A Biman Bangladesh Boeing 787-9, registration S2-AJX performing flight BG-349 from Dhaka (Bangladesh) to Dammam (Saudi Arabia) with 285 passengers and 12 crew, was enroute at FL360 in India's Airspace about 650nm west of Dhaka when the crew decided to return to Dhaka reporting a cracked windshield. The aircraft landed safely back on Dhaka's runway 14 about 3.5 hours after departure.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 20, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BG-349

Aircraft Registration
S2-AJX

ICAO Type Designator
B789

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