Thomas Cook B752 over France on Jul 25th 2012, loss of communication
Last Update: July 25, 2012 / 19:16:04 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 25, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thomas Cook Airlines
Flight number
MT-3125
Departure
Enfidha, Tunisia
Destination
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-FCLI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The RAF is currently at heightened alert due to the Olympic Games 2012.
The airline confirmed the aircraft was out of communication for a brief period of time but restored communication upon entered British Air Space.
The British Ministry of Defense confirmed one Typhoon was launched to intercept the airliner with a second ready to go on the runway. Communication was quickly restored and no further action was needed.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 25, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thomas Cook Airlines
Flight number
MT-3125
Departure
Enfidha, Tunisia
Destination
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-FCLI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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