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SWISS flight LX1413 diverts to Friedrichshafen after smoke detected onboard

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On July 7, 2025, SWISS International Airlines flight LX1413 from Belgrade to Zurich, operated bt Airbus A220-300 with registration HB-JCA, made an unscheduled landing in Friedrichshafen due to cockpit warning messages and light smoke detected in the rear cabin of the aircraft.

The crew diverted as a precaution, following standard safety procedures. The landing was smooth, and all passengers disembarked safely. Medical staff were present on site, and buses were transporting the passengers to Zurich.

The cause of the incident is under investigation, and SWISS has dispatched a team to assist passengers, crew, and authorities.

This post was published on 7 July 2025 16:55

André Orban

M. Sc. Engineering

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