Created Tuesday, Mar 28th 2023 16:44Z, last updated Tuesday, Mar 28th 2023 16:44Z
An Edelweiss Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IHY performing flight WK-220 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Sevilla,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Zurich when the crew stopped the climb at FL280 following a lightning strike and decided to return to Zurich. The aircraft landed safely back on Zurich's runway 16 about 70 minutes after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Zurich about 48 hours after landing back.

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