Malta Air B738 near Barcelona on Aug 13th 2026, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: August 20, 2026 / 17:29:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 13, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Malta Air
Flight number
FR-9014
Departure
London Stansted, United Kingdom
Destination
Barcelona, Spain
Aircraft Registration
9H-QBK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Spain's CIAIAC opened an investigation into the occurrence.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Barcelona until Aug 16th 2026 for about 67 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 13, 2026
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Malta Air
Flight number
FR-9014
Departure
London Stansted, United Kingdom
Destination
Barcelona, Spain
Aircraft Registration
9H-QBK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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