A Boeing 777 cargo returned to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport after pilots declared an emergency.
Air France flight AF6732 departed Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport tonight at 20:17 CEST to
Chicago O’Hare International Airport.
The Boeing 777 cargo version (registration F-GUOB) climbed from runway 26R until 10,000 feet then pilots contacted the tower about a technical issue and required to ATC a return to Paris.
The 17-year-old aircraft had to dump fuel during 15 minutes at 15,000 feet North of Paris before being vectored back to CDG Airport.
The flight landed safely on the same runway, 53 minutes after departure.
