Created Thursday, Feb 26th 2026 17:43Z, last updated Thursday, Feb 26th 2026 17:43Z
A Wizz Air Malta Airbus A321-200, registration 9H-WZC performing flight
W4-3005 from Bucharest Otopeni (Romania) to London Luton,EN (UK), was climbing out of Otopeni's runway 08R when the crew stopped the climb at FL080 and entered a hold, stating they were not declaring emergency. The crew later advised they had some indications regarding their angle of attack sensors, would burn off fuel and return to Bucharest, everything was good though. The aircraft landed safely on Otopeni's runway 08L about 35 minutes after departure.
A replacement Wizz Air Airbus A321-200 registration HA-LTA reached Luton with a delay of about 3.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Bucharest about 7 hours after landing.
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