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Returns to Zurich on Friday afternoon: Flight LX14 to New York before landing at Zurich Airport.
Bild: Flightradar 24
On Friday afternoon, a Swiss plane turned back after a three-hour flight in the direction of New York. Shortly after 3 p.m., the Boeing 777 landed again in Zurich, from where it took off shortly before 10.30 a.m., according to data from «Flightradar 24” demonstrate.
The plane turned around just before 1:30 p.m. near Dublin. It was initially unclear whether there was an incident on board or a technical problem.
Incorrect display
Shortly before 5.30 p.m. Swiss wrote in response to an inquiry: “On flight LX14 from Zurich to New York, the crew found an incorrect display on the fresh water tank. To be on the safe side, it was decided to return to Zurich. “
The plane has just landed safely in Zurich and is now being examined by technicians. The passengers will fly to New York with a replacement aircraft, as Swiss announced. The planned departure time is at 7 p.m. 118 passengers and 13 crew members were on board.