Air France A320 near Lyon on Jul 24th 2015, burning smell on board
Last Update: July 24, 2015 / 12:42:49 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 24, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-7688
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Montpellier, France
Aircraft Registration
F-HEPA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Air France confirmed a burning odour on board of the aircraft prompted the diversion to Lyon as a precaution. The passengers were taken to Montpellier by coach, ground staff paid special attention to seven unaccompanied minors travelling on the flight putting them onto flight AF-5491 from Lyon to Montpellier in the afternoon.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 24, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-7688
Departure
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Destination
Montpellier, France
Aircraft Registration
F-HEPA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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