Smoke Onboard After Takeoff | Cathay A350 Emergency Returns at Boston

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Cathay A350 performing flight from Boston to Hong Kong was on the initial climb when the pilots declared MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY reporting smoke onboard and would need to return immediately.

Timeline
Cathay A350 performing flight from Boston to Hong Kong was on the initial climb when the pilots declared MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY reporting smoke onboard and would need to return immediately.
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Response or continuation
Cathay A350 performing flight from Boston to Hong Kong was on the initial climb when the pilots declared MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY reporting smoke onboard and would need to return immediately.
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Accident Facts

Aircraft
A350
Category
Emergency, Fire / Smoke
Reconstruction
9:58
Audio from the original air traffic control recording, sourced from public recordings and released investigation records. The reconstruction, animation and written account are our own.
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