Air France flight from Paris to Pointe-à-Pitre has declared an emergency prior crossing Atlantic.
Flight AF750 departed Paris CDG Airport at 11:51 CET for a 8h 40m flight to Pointe-à-Pitre.
The Boeing 777-300ER (registration F-GSQX) turned around and started to circle while flying at 31,000ft near France’s coast.
Air France confirms that the crew of flight AF750 on March 21, 2025, connecting Paris (ORY) to Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP), decided to return to its departure airport as a precautionary measure.
This decision follows the loss of a passenger’s mobile phone, which could not be found despite the crew’s search efforts.
The flight was carrying 12 cabin crew and 375 passengers, including 6 infants.
UPDATE 13:10 CET
Flight AF750 is returning to Paris ORY.
UPDATE 14:06 CET
The Boeing 777-300 has safely landed on runway 06, 2 hours and 16 minutes after departure.
UPDATE 14:42 CET
The maintenance teams are currently working to locate the device to enable a new departure as soon as possible.