Cabin Pressure Fault Forces Shenzhen A330 Emergency Descent

A330
Credit: Shenzhen Airlines
BEIJING—A warning of abnormal pressurization forced the flight crew of a Shenzhen Airlines Airbus A330-300 to make an emergency descent at 3,600 ft. per minute on Aug. 9. The abnormality was presumably low pressure, but the airline did not specifically say so. Reasons underlying the incident are not...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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