Air France Flight AFR363V Casablanca-Paris Declares Emergency
An Air France flight enroute to Paris from Casablanca has declared an emergency in the last few moments.
Air France flight AFR363V, an Airbus A319-100 bound for Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) declared an emergency, squawking transponder code 7700 as it passed over southern France.
The flight now appears to be making good a diversion to Bordeaux.
Air France AFR363V Casablanca-Paris
23:49 UTC: Approach to Bordeaux (BOD)
Having expedited a diversion to nearby Bordeaux, flight AFR363V is currently established on an approach to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).
The nature of the emergency prompting the diversion is not yet known. Flight crew are maintaining transponder code 7700 for emergency landing priority.
23:53 UTC: Landed Bordeaux (BOD)
Having expedited a diversion whilst enroute from Casablanca to Paris (CDG), Air France flight AFR363V has now landed runway 23 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).
