AD4269 - Incident: Azul A20N at Sao Paulo on Aug 25th 2025

An Azul Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200N, registration PR-YSD performing flight AD-4269 from Sao Paulo Congonhas,SP to Recife,PE (Brazil), was climbing out of Congonhas' runway 17R when the crew stopped the climb at FL090 following a bird strike into the right hand engine (Leap). The aircraft entered a hold, then diverted to Sao Paulo's Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) Airport for a safe landing on runway 10R about 25 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 26 hours before returning to service.