Emergency landing in Graz: Swiss-Air machine evacuated according to technical incident!

Emergency landing in Graz: Swiss-Air machine evacuated according to technical incident!

On Monday evening, a flight from the Swiss International Airlines caused excitement when he ended up in Graz unexpectedly on the way from Bucharest to Zurich. The machine, an Airbus A220 with the enrollment HB-JCD, was on the runway of the Graz Airport around 7:00 p.m. According to the airport spokeswoman Doris Poelt, the aircraft was led by the cockpit crew to land in Graz due to technical problems, whereby the passengers were immediately evacuated.

Swiss spokesman Michael Pelzer confirmed the incident and explained that the details on the cause of the emergency landing initially remained unclear. In particular, he could not report any statements to report that reported a possible smoke development on board, and pointed out that a task force is currently analyzing the situation. While the passengers were brought to safety, the question arose how many people were actually on board, since there was no information about this number.

technical breakdown and evacuation

The rapid reaction of the cockpit crew and the airport employee was crucial to ensure the security of the passengers. According to media reports, the incident occurred around 7:00 p.m., and the machine would have stopped immediately on the runway of the Graz Airport. Passengers and crew left the plane without injuries, while the reasons for the emergency landing are now in focus, such as Swissinfo.ch reported. The Swiss International Airlines assured that further information about the incident will follow. Security has a top priority, and corresponding measures are taken to avoid such an event in the future.

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