Macau A321 at Macau on Jul 11th 2016, odour in cabin

Last Update: July 13, 2016 / 20:10:42 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 11, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Macau

Flight number
NX-882

Departure
Macau, Macau

Destination
Bangkok, Thailand

Aircraft Registration
B-MBA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

An Air Macau Airbus A321-200, registration B-MBA performing flight NX-882 from Macau (Macau) to Bangkok (Thailand) with 159 people on board, was climbing through FL270 out of Macau when the crew decided to return to Macau reporting an unusual odour on board. The aircraft landed safely back on Macau's runway 34 about 45 minutes after departure.

The passengers were rebooked onto the next flight NX-880 flown by A321-200 registration B-MAJ, reached Bangkok with a delay of 4 hours as result.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 11, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Macau

Flight number
NX-882

Departure
Macau, Macau

Destination
Bangkok, Thailand

Aircraft Registration
B-MBA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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