El Al B739 near Athens on Mar 30th 2016, fumes on board
Last Update: March 30, 2016 / 16:57:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 30, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
El Al
Flight number
LY-396
Departure
Madrid, Spain
Destination
Tel Aviv, Israel
Aircraft Registration
4X-EHH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 3 hours, then continued the journey and is currently estimated to reach Tel Aviv with a delay of 4 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 30, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
El Al
Flight number
LY-396
Departure
Madrid, Spain
Destination
Tel Aviv, Israel
Aircraft Registration
4X-EHH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
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