Lufthansa B789 over Turkmenistan on Aug 25th 2026, technical malfunction
Last Update: August 26, 2026 / 19:16:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-760
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Delhi, India
Aircraft Registration
D-ABPH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
According to ADS-B data the aircraft would have landed in the middle of the Caspian Sea in water.
Baku Airport reported a technical malfunction prompted the aircraft to land in Baku.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Baku about 24 hours after landing, the passengers report they have been abandoned with no information with minimal water, inedible rotten food, no Lufthansa representative around, calls to their customer support for help were hung up.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-760
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Delhi, India
Aircraft Registration
D-ABPH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
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