Air France Boeing 787 flight AF736 has declared an emergency, returning to Paris

Air France Boeing 787 Emergency Return to Paris Due to Technical Issue

Paris, July 1 - Air France flight AF736, on June 30, 2025, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner registered as F-HRBE, encountered a significant technical issue shortly after departing Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) en route to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. The flight, which had taken off as part of its scheduled long-haul journey, was cruising at 35,000 feet when the crew detected a problem that necessitated an immediate return to Paris. T…

Air France Boeing 787 flight AF736 has declared an emergency, returning to Paris

A flight to Kinshasa has declared an emergency and returned to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport. Air France flight AF736 departed Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport to Kinshasa, DRC. The Boeing 787-9 (registration F-HRBE) was cruising at 35,000 feet when the crew turned around over Spain. The flight descended to 34,000 feet while returning to Paris CDG Airport due to a technical issue. The pilots declared an emergency (squawk 7700) when the flight s…