Created Sunday, Jun 7th 2026 19:30Z, last updated Sunday, Jun 7th 2026 19:30Z
A Swiss Airbus A330-300, registration HB-JHG performing flight
LX-2646 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Delhi (India) with 151 people on board, was enroute at FL350 over the Black Sea about 70nm east of Varna (Bulgaria) when the crew decided to turn around and return to Zurich due to a left hand engine (Trent 772) indication. The aircraft climbed to FL360 for the return and landed safely back in Zurich about 4.5 hours after departure.
The rotation was cancelled.
The airline reported the crew received indication of particles in the fuel/oil system for the left hand engine, in addition another problem was indicated for the engine. In coordination with maintenance and dispatch the aircraft was called back to Zurich for better maintenance possibilities. The passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
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