A British easyJet flight to France made an emergency landing in Austria on the 9th due to smoke in the cockpit. There were no casualties. The airliner is an Airbus A319. It took off from Budapest, the capital of Hungary, on the 9th, carrying 143 passengers and 6 crew members, and was originally scheduled to fly to the French city of Lyon. German News Agency quoted the Austrian police as reporting that at around 15:00 local time, emergency services received a situation report. The passenger plane then landed in Graz, the second-largest city in Austria and the capital of Styria, and all passengers on board were safely evacuated. EasyJet said that the smoke was due to a technical failure, there was no smoke in the cabin, and it was a routine precautionary measure for airplanes to land at the airport. The airline then arranged another flight to take the passengers to Lyon.

A British easyJet flight to France made an emergency landing in Austria on the 9th due to smoke in the cockpit. There were no casualties. The airliner is an Airbus A319. It took off from Budapest, the capital of Hungary, on the 9th, carrying 143 passengers and 6 crew members, and was originally scheduled to fly to the French city of Lyon. German News Agency quoted the Austrian police as reporting that at around 15:00 local time, emergency services received a situation report. The passenger plane then landed in Graz, the second-largest city in Austria and the capital of Styria, and all passengers on board were safely evacuated. EasyJet said that the smoke was due to a technical failure, there was no smoke in the cabin, and it was a routine precautionary measure for airplanes to land at the airport. The airline then arranged another flight to take the passengers to Lyon.