Air France Flight From Paris to Seattle Lands in Iqaluit After Heat Smell in Cabin

Published on May 7, 2024

A plane travelling from Paris to Seattle was forced to make an emergency landing in Iqaluit after there was a heat smell in the cabin during the flight. Air France said in an emailed statement that the Boeing 787 was diverted to Nunavut’s capital and landed just before noon local time on May 7. The plane had 260 passenger, three pilots and nine cabin crew on board. The airline said technical checks on the plane were underway to determine if it could continue to Seattle or passengers needed to be rerouted. “Air France regrets the inconvenience caused by this situation and reiterates that the safety of its customers and crews is its absolute imperative,” it said....

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