Smoke in the cabin of Azul flight prompts emergency landing – VisionSafe

Smoke in the cabin of Azul flight prompts emergency landing

Source: Simon Hradecky | www.avherald.com

An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-195-E2, registration PS-AEF performing flight AD-4327 from Goiana,GO to Sao Paulo Viracopos,SP (Brazil), was enroute at FL380 about 230nm south of Brasilia,DF (Brazil) and about 180nm south of Goiana, when the crew decided to divert to Brasilia due to the smell of smoke on board. The aircraft landed safely on Brasilia’s runway 29L about one hour after leaving FL380.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Brasilia for about 9.5 hours, then continued the journey and reached the destination with a delay of about 14 hours (including 2 hours delay on departure from Goiana).

The airline reported the aircraft diverted to Brasilia due to a technical problem.

Passengers reported there was smoke in the cabin.

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