Wizz Malta A21N near Gdansk on Oct 9th 2026, first officer incapacitated
Last Update: October 20, 2026 / 19:15:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 9, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wizz Air Malta
Flight number
W6-1736
Departure
Gothenburg, Sweden
Destination
Gdansk, Poland
Aircraft Registration
9H-WBK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo
ICAO Type Designator
A21N
The PKBWL reported a member of cabin crew occupied the first officer's seat for the remainder of the flight. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 9, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wizz Air Malta
Flight number
W6-1736
Departure
Gothenburg, Sweden
Destination
Gdansk, Poland
Aircraft Registration
9H-WBK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo
ICAO Type Designator
A21N
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