Switzerland takes over Swiss investigation

After the emergency landing of a Swiss aircraft in Graz with a dead person, the Austrian safety investigation body has transferred the investigations to Switzerland.

In the case of the emergency landing of a Swiss aircraft at Graz Airport in December of the previous year, where a member of the crew was killed, the Swiss authorities are now taking over the investigations. The competent Austrian body has transferred the investigations to Switzerland.

Following the emergency landing of a Swiss airliner in Graz and the death of a crew member, the Austrian Federal Safety Investigation Board (SUB), which had only submitted an interim report in March, has transferred the investigation to Switzerland. The Ministry of Transport confirmed a corresponding report in the Swiss newspaper "Tagesanzeiger" on Friday.

On 23 December 2024, an A220 of the SWISS had to land in Graz after a heavy fume and smoke event had occurred on board, which even cost a flight attendant his life, Austrian Wings reported in detail. Now the scandalous Austrian flight accident authority SUB has submitted the examination of the causa to the Swiss colleagues.