Wizz Malta A21N near Naples on Oct 14th 2025, cargo smoke indication

Last Update: October 18, 2025 / 19:26:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 14, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
W4-6118

Aircraft Registration
9H-WNO

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo

ICAO Type Designator
A21N

A Wizz Air Malta Airbus A321-200N, registration 9H-WNO performing flight W4-6118 from Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was enroute at FL340 about 100nm east of Naples (Italy) and about 200nm southeast of Rome when the crew decided to divert to Naples after received a cargo smoke indication. The aircraft landed safely on Naples' runway 24 about 25 minutes later.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Naples for about 10 hours, then continued the flight to Rome and reached Fiumicino Airport with a delay of about 11 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 14, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
W4-6118

Aircraft Registration
9H-WNO

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo

ICAO Type Designator
A21N

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