Monarch A321 over Croatia on Jul 1st 2015, intercepted by fighter aircraft
Last Update: July 4, 2015 / 14:19:29 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 1, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Monarch Airlines
Flight number
ZB-714
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Larnaca, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
G-OZBI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
Croatia's Ministry of Defense reported that two Croatian Airforce MIG21s were dispatched on request by NATO headquarters to intercept and identify an aircraft that did not communicate with ATC over Slovenia. The aircraft was identified as a Monarch A321 and accompanied to the border with Bosnia-Herzegovina as the aircraft complied with the flight plan.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 1, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Monarch Airlines
Flight number
ZB-714
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Larnaca, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
G-OZBI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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