Created Tuesday, Dec 12th 2023 14:38Z, last updated Tuesday, Dec 12th 2023 14:38Z
A China Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration B-18661 performing flight CI-7760 from Kaohsiung (Taiwan) to Takamatsu (Japan) with 153 people on board, was enroute at FL330 about 120nm southwest of Osaka Kansai (Japan) when the crew decided to divert to Kansai Airport reporting a cracked windshield. The aircraft landed safely on Osaka's runway 06L about 25 minutes later.
The passengers were about to take a tour from Takamatsu, the tour busses were re-routed to Kansai Airport.
The aircraft returned to service about 31 hours after landing.
