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Airbus | China | Diversion | Emergency | fire

Spring Airlines Flight Diverts to Shenyang, China
February 21, 2017

Spring Airlines flight 9C-8617 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Shenyang, China, on February 18th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane heading from Harbin, China, to Nagoya, Japan, was diverted after a smartphone and a power bank caught fire in the overhead locker.

The crew had cooled down the items before the plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.
Airbus | back to base | Emergency | smoke | Taiwan

V Air Plane Returns to Taipei due to Overheated Lithium Power Bank
May 10, 2016

V Air flight ZV-252 had to return and make an emergency landing in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 6th.

The Airbus A321-200 took off for Tokyo, Japan, but had to return shortly afterwards after smoke was seen emanating from a lithium power bank carried by a passenger.

The plane landed uneventfully. All 161 people aboard remained safe.