Wizz A321 at Warsaw on Aug 19th 2024, first officer incapacitated
Last Update: September 24, 2024 / 06:30:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 19, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wizz Air
Flight number
W6-1451
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
Larnaca, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
HA-LXC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
The airline reported the aircraft returned to Warsaw when the first officer felt reported feeling unwell. A replacement crew performed the flight.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4 hours, then departed again and reached Larnaca with a delay of about 4:15 hours.
On Sep 24th 2024 Poland's PKBWL reported the occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 19, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wizz Air
Flight number
W6-1451
Departure
Warsaw, Poland
Destination
Larnaca, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
HA-LXC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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