TAP A339 over Atlantic on Mar 6th 2026, fumes on board
Last Update: March 7, 2026 / 16:35:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 6, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-225
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Miami, United States
Aircraft Registration
CS-TUK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-900
ICAO Type Designator
A339
According to two local media on the Azores Islands 8 people were taken to hospitals, later reports do not mention any hospitalisations.
A replacement A330-900 registration CS-TUR positioned to Ponta Delgada and resumed the journey estimated to reach Miami with a delay of about 18 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 6, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-225
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Miami, United States
Aircraft Registration
CS-TUK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-900
ICAO Type Designator
A339
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