Created Saturday, Sep 26th 2026 16:08Z, last updated Saturday, Sep 26th 2026 16:08Z
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration EI-SCE performing flight SK-528 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Stockholm (Sweden), was enroute at FL390 about 60nm northwest of Billund (Denmark) when the crew decided to divert to Billund reporting the smell of smoke in the cabin. The aircraft landed safely on Billund's runway 27 about 20 minutes after leaving FL390.

The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were bussed to Copenhagen and continued their journey to Stockholm on other flights.

The airline reported the source of the smell of smoke in the cabin is unclear.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 14 hours, then positioned to Stockholm and resumed service.

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