Sequence & Resolution
Event Date05/07/2026
Level
Incident
CategoryEngine Problem
Flight PhaseCruise
Affected AltitudeFL380
Technical Issue Details
•The Boeing 777-228ER (F-GSPY) experienced a technical issue with its left engine (GE90) during a flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Paris (CDG).
•The incident occurred during cruise flight at FL380, approximately 30nm north of Munich Airport.
Outcome / Handling
•The flight crew decided to divert to Munich due to the engine issue.
•The aircraft landed safely on Munich's runway 26R approximately 30 minutes later.
•Airport emergency services met the aircraft upon landing as a standard precaution.
Current Status
•No injuries were reported among the passengers or crew members on board.
•Passengers were subsequently rebooked on alternative flights to continue their journey to Paris.
•The aircraft was grounded in Munich for maintenance inspections.
Sourceactu.fr
Flight Information
Flight NumberAF111
Flight Duration780 minutes
Landing Runway26R (MUC)