Aurigny AT72 near Southampton on Jun 7th 2026, cracked windshield
Last Update: June 8, 2026 / 16:57:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 7, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Aurigny Air Services
Flight number
GR-678
Departure
Guernsey, United Kingdom
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-ORAI
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The remainder of the flight was cancelled.
The airline reported a precautionary diversion, the passengers were bussed to Manchester.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Southampton about 24 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 7, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Aurigny Air Services
Flight number
GR-678
Departure
Guernsey, United Kingdom
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-ORAI
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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