Avianca B788 over Atlantic on Oct 31st 2024, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: November 1, 2024 / 16:10:15 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 31, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Avianca
Flight number
AV-46
Departure
Bogota, Colombia
Destination
Madrid, Spain
Aircraft Registration
N785AV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The airline reported the aircraft had to divert due to the loss of cabin pressure. The crew followed procedures, all passengers and crew arrived in "perfect" condition in Ponta Delgada. A special flight by Wamos Air will take the passengers to Madrid.
A replacement Avianca Boeing 787-8 registration N796AV is currently enroute from Ponta Delgada to Madrid estimated to arrive in Madrid with a delay of about 19.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 31, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Avianca
Flight number
AV-46
Departure
Bogota, Colombia
Destination
Madrid, Spain
Aircraft Registration
N785AV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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