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VY8754 - Incident: Vueling A320 near Barcelona on Dec 28th 2022

Created Thursday, Dec 29th 2022 18:07Z, last updated Thursday, Dec 29th 2022 18:07Z

Barcelona El Prat Airport
File photo: Barcelona El Prat Airport.

A Vueling Airbus A320-200, registration EC-MBF performing flight VY-8754 from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Birmingham,EN (UK), was climbing through FL350 out of Barcelona when the crew stopped the climb reporting a cracked windshield and decided to return to Barcelona. The aircraft landed safely back on Barcelona's runway 25R about 65 minutes after departure.

A replacement A320-200 registration EC-MEQ reched Birmingham with a delay of 3.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 20 hours after landing back.

Source: The Aviation Herald · #VY8754 on X

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