Decompression Over Paris at FL350

Incident: GetJet A320 over Paris on Mar 3rd 2026, loss of cabin pressure

By Simon Hradecky, created Tuesday, Mar 3rd 2026 20:10Z, last updated Tuesday, Mar 3rd 2026 20:11Z

A GetJet Airbus A320-200 on behalf of Air Senegal, registration LY-MAL performing flight HC-406 from Brussels (Belgium) to Dakar (Senegal), was enroute at FL350 over Paris (France) when the crew declared PAN PAN, initiated an emergency descent to FL100 and decided to return to Brussels. The aircraft landed safely on Brussels' runway 25L about one hour after departure and taxied to the apron.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Brussels about 11 hours after landing back.