Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2018

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British Airways flight #BA17 (Boeing 787-8 reg. G-ZBJD) is continuing to Seoul after earlier diversion to Moscow Domodedovo due to a medical emergency.

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American Airlines flight #AA101 from London Heathrow to New York JFK (Boeing 777-200ER reg. N777AN) made an emergency landing at Dublin Airport after the crew reported an engine fire.

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Transavia flight #HV5997 from Rotterdam to Pula, Croatia, (Boeing 737-700 reg. PH-XRX) is diverting to Amsterdam due to a hydraulic issue.

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SAS flight #SK140 yesterday took a detour on its flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm.

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Aircraft had too much fuel and was too heavy to land, so it took a detour via Östersund to burn fuel and reduce landing weight.

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KL-565 Amsterdam-Nairobi (a nice 747-400) is returning to AMS, after quite a while in the air:
https://www.flightradar24.com/KLM565/1e2699bd

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Icelandair flight #FI1515 from Tenerife to Reykjavik (B757 reg. TF-FIA) is on its way to KEF after an earlier diversion into Dublin due to a medical emergency:

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Passenger wrote: 09 Oct 2018, 18:59 KL-565 Amsterdam-Nairobi (a nice 747-400) is returning to AMS, after quite a while in the air:
https://www.flightradar24.com/KLM565/1e2699bd
A technical issue, the airline confirmed. Without further information ...

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American Airlines flight #AA263 (Dallas to Beijing, Boeing 787-8 reg. N814AA) is diverting to Edmonton (medical diversion)

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So you hit the ILS infrastructure, severe structural damage. Unaware of the situation you continue flying to 36,000 feet then your airline forces you to divert to Mumbai. Looking at the damage, could that have resulted in decompression at high altitude ?

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Wizzair flight #W61593 from Warsaw to Lisbon (A320 reg. HA-LPT) is declaring an emergency and diverting to Prague

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Took off in the wrong direction? But wasn't allowed to fly over Russia.
http://www.europe1.fr/international/inf ... ur-3792008

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Air France flight #AF116 from Paris CDG to Shanghai Pudong (Boeing 777-300ER reg. F-GSQC) diverted to Irkutsk, Siberia, after a bitter odour and a light fume were observed in the cabin. All 282 passengers were taken to hotels for the night.

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Singapore SQ-336 SIN-CDG is returning to SIN (9V-SWL 777-300ER).
https://www.flightradar24.com/SIA336/1e98d907

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Air France flight #AF1464 (Airbus A319 reg. F-GRHT) to St Petersburg is declaring an emergency and returning to Paris CDG

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One of the many weather related diversions at La Palma SPC today:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flig ... 5#1e9ff0d6

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Virgin Atlantic flight #VS16 (Boeing 747-400 reg. G-VROS) from Orlando to London Gatwick is diverting to Dublin due to a medical emergency

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