SWISS Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Graz: Multiple Passengers Treated

SWISS Airlines Airbus A220 carrying 74 passengers made emergency landing in Graz after smoke in cockpit, with 17 requiring medical attention including one crew member hospitalized.

Key Takeaways

SWISS Airlines Airbus A220 made emergency landing in Graz due to smoke in cockpit and cabin
74 passengers and 5 crew members were on board the flight from Bucharest to Zurich
12 passengers and 4 crew members required medical treatment
Technical problem was identified as the cause by SWISS technical team

By The Numbers

Total passengers on board

Total people requiring medical attention

Number of A220s in SWISS fleet

They Said

"Austria's Federal Safety Investigation Board and the local public prosecutor's office are leading inquiries"
— Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA)

Emergency Landing Overview

Passenger and Crew Impact

Technical Investigation

SWISS Response and Follow-up

Sources & References

Emergency SWISS landing in Graz due to technical problem

SWI swissinfo.ch

SWISS makes emergency landing in Austria after smoke in cockpit