{"id":346877,"date":"2026-01-11T06:57:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T20:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/emirates-airbus-a380-rare-diversion-ghana-smoke\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:57:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T20:57:36","slug":"emirates-airbus-a380-makes-rare-diversion-to-ghana-after-smoke-indication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=346877","title":{"rendered":"Emirates Airbus A380 Makes Rare Diversion To Ghana After Smoke Indication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Passengers onboard an <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"86730\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/emirates\/\"  >Emirates<\/a><\/span> Airbus A380 were unexpectedly diverted to <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"752565\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/ghana\/\"  >Ghana<\/a><\/span> after the aircraft encountered a technical warning which suggested that <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/fumes-in-aircraft-cabin-guide\/\" >smoke was emanting<\/a> the double-decker airplane&#8217;s forward cargo compartment. This led to the aircraft diverting to Accra, Ghana, making it only the third time an aircraft of this size has landed in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An abundance of caution leads to a rare sight as one of the world&#8217;s largest commercial airplanes touches down in an unlikely destination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[426,898,396,537,919,8445,5327,2962],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus","category-airbus-a380","category-aircraft","category-diversion","category-emirates","category-ghana","category-kolkata-airport","category-united-arab-emirates"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=346877"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346974,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346877\/revisions\/346974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=346877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=346877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=346877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}