Air France flight from Paris to Saint Martin has declared an emergency.
Flight AF446 departed Paris CDG at 10:02 CET today to Saint Martin but in middle of Atlantic, the crew decided to divert to Canada.
The Airbus A330-200 (registration F-GZCM) headed to St. John’s, the nearest Airport but finally was vectored to Gander.
After 9 hours into the flight, the flight AF446 is on approach to Gander Airport.
UPDATE #1
The airline is confirming us a stopover of 40 minutes, to refuel. Possibly due to a medical emergency on board.
UPDATE #2
The A330 is on final approach to YQX.
UPDATE #3
AF446 has landed runway 03 at Gander.
UPDATE #4
As the crew is now out of hours, Air France plans a takeoff tomorrow Saturday at 16:00.
