Malta Air B738 at Krakow on Feb 22nd 2026, IRS fault
Last Update: February 22, 2026 / 16:46:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 22, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Malta Air
Departure
Krakow, Poland
Destination
Bucharest Otopeni, Romania
Aircraft Registration
9H-QCF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft is still on the ground in Krakow about 11 hours after landing following the positioning flight.
The aircraft had arrived in Krakow the previous day, remained on the ground for about 14 hours before departing for the positioning flight.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 22, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Malta Air
Departure
Krakow, Poland
Destination
Bucharest Otopeni, Romania
Aircraft Registration
9H-QCF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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