ITA A339 over Atlantic on Apr 24th 2025, flight control problems

Last Update: April 25, 2025 / 20:09:53 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 24, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
ITA Italia Trasporto Aereo

Flight number
AZ-610

Departure
Rome Fiumicino, Italy

Destination
New York JFK, United States

Aircraft Registration
EI-HJO

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-900

ICAO Type Designator
A339

An ITA Italia Trasporto Aereo Airbus A330-900, registration EI-HJO performing flight AZ-610 from Rome Fiumicino (Italy) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL300 south of Ireland in contact with Shannon Control, when the crew advised they had flight control problems, it was not an emergency, they were consulting with dispatch and maintenance and would continue on track for now. Just before entering Oceanic Airspace the crew advised they would not be able to continue into Oceanic Airspace and thus wanted to return to Rome. The aircraft turned around and returned to Rome for a safe landing about 6:05 hours after departure.

A replacement Airbus A330-200 registration EI-EJM reached New York with a delay of about 10 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Rome about 23.5 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-HJO
Country of Registration
Ireland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
A330-941
ICAO Aircraft Type
A339
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 24, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
ITA Italia Trasporto Aereo

Flight number
AZ-610

Departure
Rome Fiumicino, Italy

Destination
New York JFK, United States

Aircraft Registration
EI-HJO

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-900

ICAO Type Designator
A339

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