Emergency in the air –
A Swiss plane interrupts its flight, passengers evacuated
A flight from Bucharest to Zurich was forced to land in Graz, Austria, following an incident.
Published today at 8:19 p.m.
The Swiss plane had to land in Austria (illustrative photo).
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A Swiss plane flying the Bucharest – Zurich route was forced to land in Graz (Austria) following an incident, in circumstances that remain to be clarified. The passengers were evacuated, the company indicates on X.
Swiss spokesperson Michael Pelzer, interviewed by Keystone-ATS, did not confirm passenger testimonies, relayed on news sites, according to which there was a release of smoke in the cabin.
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A task force has been set up to analyze the events, specifies the company. Shortly before 7 p.m., the aircraft was still on the Graz airstrip.
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