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Swiss flight #LX18 to Newark is declaring an emergency and turning around

Swiss flight #LX18 to Newark is declaring an emergency and turning around

Swiss flight o Newark is declaring an emergency and turning around back to Zurich.

The Swiss Air flight #LX18 departed late Zurich today at 18:00 CEST.

Only 30 minutes after departure, the pilots declared an emergency (squawk 7700). The Airbus A330-300 (registration HB-JHI) turned around.

5 days 1 hr agoSeptember 13, 2024 18:38

Returning

Flight LX18 is starting its descent back to ZRH Airport.

5 days agoSeptember 13, 2024 18:46

Holding 10,000 ft

Since it declared an emergency, the flight descended to 10,000 ft. It could mean a loss of cabin pressurization.

5 days agoSeptember 13, 2024 18:53

Entering hold

Flight #LX18 is entering a hold at 10,000 ft near Zurich Airport.

5 days agoSeptember 13, 2024 19:09

Flight LX18 on final approach

The Airbus A330 is on final approach to Zurich Airport.

5 days 24 hr agoSeptember 13, 2024 19:15

Landed

The flight LX18 has landed on runway 18, currently met my fire trucks.

5 days 24 hr agoSeptember 13, 2024 19:22

At the gate

The airbus A330 has been escorted by fire trucks to the terminal.