{"id":40622,"date":"2023-08-02T16:50:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T11:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=40622"},"modified":"2023-08-02T16:50:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T11:20:23","slug":"qatar-airways-a350-los-angeles-doha-flight-emergency-landing-edinburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/02\/qatar-airways-a350-los-angeles-doha-flight-emergency-landing-edinburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar Airways A350 Los Angeles to Doha Flight Made Emergency Landing at Edinburg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

SCOTLAND-<\/strong> Flag carrier Qatar Airways (QR)<\/a> flight operated by Airbus<\/a> A350 from Los Angeles (LAX) <\/a>to Doha (DOH)<\/a> made an emergency landing at Edinburg (EDI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The aircraft is currently in Edinburg, Scotland, and it is rescheduled for a flight from EDI to DOH in a few hours. The reason for diversion is not known at the time of writing, but the most probable reason is due to a medical emergency (Just speculation).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Qatar Airways Emergency Landing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

According to flight radar 24, Qatar Airways flight QR740 took off from Los Angeles (LAX) at 12:02 AM UTC. After being airborne for almost eight hours and 35 minutes, the flight declared an emergency. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the time of declaring an emergency, the aircraft was above the North Atlantic Ocean. After declaring the emergency, the flight continued on its trajectory for 10-12 minutes before descending for an emergency landing at EDI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The flight landed safely at Edinburg (EDI) at around 9:18 AM UTC, within one hour of declaring an emergency. The flight did not descend quickly and made a smooth and standard landing. So based on this, the flight might have a small technical snag or onboard medical incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But we know for sure that the aircraft included in the incident is Airbus A350-1000, registered as A7-AND. Further, the aircraft is just 5 years old; Airbus delivered it to QR in Sep 2018. But it was in storage amid paint issues and entered into service five months back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is the developing story, and we will keep you posted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Diversion Due to Severe Turbulence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

On May 11, 2023, due to encountering clear air turbulence, Qatar Airways flight QR960 traveling from Doha to Denpasar was forced to divert to Bangkok.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a result, some passengers sustained moderate injuries, and a few others sustained minor injuries. After the plane landed safely, medical teams were present to provide assistance to those who were affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The airline apologizes for any inconvenience caused and reassures its passengers and crew that safety and security remain top priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The airline issued a statement about the QR960 Incident on its Twitter page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Upon encountering severe turbulence, the Boeing 777-300 ER operating Qatar Airways flight QR960 from Doha to Denpasar safely landed in Bangkok to provide the affected passengers and crew with necessary medical attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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