An Air France flight from Paris to Shanghai usually takes 11 hours. And it was the 282 scantily clad passengers, of course, was prepared when the last Saturday evening board the plane in Paris.
instead, it was a hustrig stay for almost three hours for the passengers in Irkutsk in Siberia. The air temperature was between 12 and 20 degrees below zero, reports CNN.
Why not take the opportunity to see Irkutsk and Lake Baikal, beautiful and the largest fresh water reservoir in the world. ”282 Air France passengers stranded in freezing Siberia for 3 days after emergency stop a route, the two Shanghai” https://t.co/fQ3LPhowo1 via @businessinsider
— Johan Elmquist (@Johan_Elmquist) 15. november 2018
the Explanation is that along the way to China, there was smoke in the cabin, and the captain decided to seek refuge with their 777-300ER-machine.
the Aircraft landed without problems, and no one was injured, reports the Russian news agency Sputnik.
Error on reserveflyet
But the problem was still there. It turned out namely, that it would take time to get the error repaired, and Air France decided to send a blank corresponding to the plane to get the passengers up to Shanghai.
But the plan worked rather not, also reserveflyet got deneme bonusu veren siteler technical problems, and was also standing on the ground in Irkutsk, in the not flygedyktig able.
Thus had the Air France brush the dust of a third aircraft and get it off to Russia in order to get the passengers to their forward.
Complaints on social media
An Air #France flight from Paris two #Shanghai has been stuck in the #Russian city of Irkutsk for two days, giving lightly-clothed passengers – with a #LouisVuitton team among them – first-hand experience of the #Siberian weather. #MNA pic.twitter.com/6EZzX6aira
— M N A (@mnaEN) 14. november 2018
– Maintains the not Air France planes? ask a chinese on China’s answer to Facebook, Weibo. The passenger expresses great frustration over long waiting times in a hotel room for the two extra nights the passengers had to wait in Russian Siberia.
the Passengers will also not have had access to his luggage or passports, which were taken in custody by the Russian authorities.
First on Wednesday afternoon – at the third attempt – get the passengers up to Shanghai.
Excuses
Air France says in a press release that they apologize for the inconvenience “exceptional situation” and apologize to all passengers who were affected. The company also says that they worked hard to ensure our passengers ‘ needs while they involuntarily stayed in Irkutsk, and that all will be contacted for an “appropriate” compensation.
the Pilot had acute fear of flying – got fired. Now he can smile again
