Incident: Blue Air B738 at Stockholm on Feb 12th 2022
Created Sunday, Feb 13th 2022 20:20Z, last updated Sunday, Feb 13th 2022 20:20Z
A Blue Air Boeing 737-800, registration YR-BMQ performing positioning flight 0B-9046 from Stockholm to Gothenburg (Sweden), was climbing through FL280 out of Stockholm when the crew stopped the climb and descended the aircraft to FL240 due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft returned to Stockholm for a safe landing about 35 minutes after departure.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration YR-BMK was dispathed from Bukarest (Romania) to Gothenburg to perform passenger flight OB-9048 from Gothenburg to Turin (Italy).
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Stockholm about 25 hours after landing back.
Source: The Aviation Herald