Created Saturday, May 24th 2025 18:34Z, last updated Saturday, May 24th 2025 18:34Z
A China Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration B-18111 performing flight
CI-851 from Taipei (Taiwan) to Chiang Mai (Thailand), was enroute at FL340 about 100nm southeast of Hong Kong when the crew decided to divert to Hong Kong due to an indication of a possible malfunctions of the right hand engine (PW1133G). The aircraft landed safely on Hong Kong's runway 07L about 30 minutes later.
Passengers reported they heard sounds like a barking dog during the diversion.
A replacement A321-200N registration B-18118 reached Chiang Mai with a delay of about 7.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Hong Kong about 17 hours after landing.
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