Singapore Airlines Cargo Flight Bound for China Returns to Changi Airport After Technical Issue

Singapore Airlines cargo flight bound for China returns to Changi Airport after technical issue

The Boeing 747 aircraft was cruising at 39,000 feet about one hour after take-off when it declared an emergency. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Guangzhou-bound Singapore Airlines cargo flight returns to Changi after technical issue

A Singapore Airlines (SIA) Cargo Boeing 747-400 flight from Singapore to Guangzhou, China, encountered a technical issue on Wednesday (Oct 29) and returned to Changi Airport.According to flight tracking platform FlightAware, SQ7824 took off at around 4.20pm.About 45 minutes into the flight — which was then south of Vietnam, over the South China Sea — SQ7824 started to descend from...

A Singapore Airlines Boeing 747 cargo is declaring an emergency on its way to Guangzhou

Pilots of a Boeing 747 cargo declared an emergency between Singapore and Guangzhou. The Singapore Airlines cargo flight SQ7824 departed Singapore to Guangzhou, China at 16:18 SGT. The Boeing 747-400F (registration 9V-SFK) was cruising at 39,000 feet about one hour after takeoff when the crew declared an emergency (squawk 7700). UPDATE 09:35 UTCThe aircraft turned around and descended to 14,000 feet. UPDATE 10:10 UTCWe have confirmation the fligh…