CX341 - Incident: Cathay Pacific A333 at Shanghai on Sep 13th 2024

A Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300, registration B-LAB performing flight CX-341 from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hong Kong (China), was climbing through about 6100 meters (FL200) when the crew decided to return to Hongqiao after observing the brake temperatures were increasing after becoming airborne. The aircraft landed safely back on Shanghai's runway 18L about 45 minutes after departure.

Following inspection and repair the aircraft was able to depart again after about 3.5 hours after landing back and reached Hong Kong with a delay of about 6 hours.