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.
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- July 8, 2025
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On June 28th, an Air France Airbus A350 flying from Paris to Chicago had to turnaround after passing Iceland! The diversion essentially gave crew and passengers a seven hour flight to nowhere. The reason for turning around? Well, apparently, this fairly routine flight had NOT been given authorization to land in Chicago! We take a look at this strange incident for today’s video…