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SWISS 777-300ER inspected after emergency landing in Canadian Arctic
“Following a malfunction message, the aircraft’s left engine automatically shut down, as it is programmed to do,” SWISS spokesperson Stefan Vasic told ATW. “In response to this, the flight crew decided to make a precautionary landing at Iqaluit Airport in Canada.” He added that the flight “landed safely and without any problems in Iqaluit.” (atwonline.com) Más...
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Here's a bit more information. http://globalnews.ca/news/3223107/swiss-flight-to-l-a-diverts-to-iqaluit-after-engine-fails/
On Sat. Feb. 4, Antonov actually flew a new GE90 into Iqaluit on a AN124-100М Ruslan to change out the bad engine. See https://www.facebook.com/antonov.company/posts/1086413611486267 for photos.
See also great photos from Iqaluit at:
https://twitter.com/BonzBrooks
https://twitter.com/tattuinee
https://twitter.com/FrankReardon1
https://twitter.com/BonzBrooks
https://twitter.com/tattuinee
https://twitter.com/FrankReardon1
