Air France Boeing 777 Diverts To Montreal Following Smoke In Cockpit

On May 9, an Air France Boeing 777-200, with registration F-GSPE and operating flight AF-21 from Los Angeles, CA (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), experienced an emergency. The aircraft was about 120NM northwest of Montreal, QC (Canada), when the crew declared an emergency due to smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to Montreal. Fortunately, the aircraft landed safely in Montreal about 25 minutes after the emergency was declared, and there were no reported injuries.