Singapore Airlines Cargo Flight Turns Back Due to Technical Issue
A Singapore Airlines cargo plane, bound for Guangzhou, China, returned to Changi Airport after more than two hours in the air due to a technical issue.
The Boeing 747 aircraft, flight SQ7824, departed at about 4:20 pm and was cruising at 39,000 feet when the crew declared an emergency.
The airline did not provide details of the issue faced on board.
- The plane turned back after about one hour of flight.
- The crew used the emergency communications code "7700" to declare the issue.
Author's summary: Singapore Airlines cargo flight returns due to technical issue.