Created Friday, Apr 18th 2025 17:31Z, last updated Friday, Apr 18th 2025 17:31Z
A Korean Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration HL7208 performing flight
KE-651 from Seoul (South Korea) to Bangkok (Thailand) with 270 people on board, was enroute at FL340 about 110nm south of Jeju (South Korea) when the crew decided to turn around and divert to Jeju due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft landed safely on Jeju's runway 25 about 40 minutes later.
A replacement Airbus A330-300 registration HL7587 reached Bangkok with a delay of about 8 hours.
The occurrence aircraft positioned back to Seoul about 37 hours after landing.
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