A Transavia plane made an emergency landing after smoke developed in the cockpit. The Boeing 738 flying from Paris, France to the Greek island of Crete landed at the Marco Polo airport in Venice, Italy. The plane was carrying 172 passengers and 7 crew members.
The emergency landing was successful, passengers and crew suffered no harm and they were flown to Crete with another plane. According to local news portal CandiaNews.gr, the incident occurred yesterday, Thursday.
Transavia Airlines is a is a Dutch low-cost airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of Air France-KLM.
July 26th 2015, another Transavia Boeing 737-800 had to make an emergency landing in Amsterdam airport, Holland. The plane had to be diverted due to windshear and performed the landing on low-fuel. On May 6th, it was a Transavia Boeing 737-700 made emergency landing in Lille, France due to low cabin pressure.
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