Egypt B738 near London on Apr 12th 2016, door problems
Last Update: April 13, 2016 / 16:30:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 12, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Egypt Air
Flight number
MS-780
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
SU-GDZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The flight was postponed to the next day, the passengers were taken to hotels.
The aircraft was able to depart again after 9 hours on the ground and reached Cairo as flight MS-1780 with a delay of 9.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 12, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Egypt Air
Flight number
MS-780
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
SU-GDZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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