Malta B738 near Rzeszow on Feb 6th 2026, first officer incapacitated
Last Update: February 9, 2026 / 19:37:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 6, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Malta Air
Flight number
FR-3202
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Rzeszow, Poland
Aircraft Registration
9H-QFB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Poland's PKBWL reported the remainder of the flight including descent, approach and landing went without further incident. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
The occurrence aircraft departed for its next sector with a delay of about 3 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 6, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Malta Air
Flight number
FR-3202
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Rzeszow, Poland
Aircraft Registration
9H-QFB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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