LH2480 - Incident: Lufthansa Cityline A319 at Munich on Nov 5th 2024

A Lufthansa Cityline Airbus A319-100, registration D-AIBL performing flight LH-2480 from Munich (Germany) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of Munich's runway 26R when the crew stopped the climb at FL070 and returned to Munich for a safe landing on runway 26R about 20 minutes after departure.

The rotation was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto the next flights LH-2482/LH-2483.

A passenger reported the crew announced the rear left cabin door did not fully arm, so that they needed to return to Munich.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 17.5 hours before returning to service.