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| Date: | Wednesday 11 December 2024 |
| Time: | 13:15 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | Viva Aerobus, lsf Avion Express Malta |
| Registration: | 9H-SWI |
| MSN: | 3141 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | E of Zacatecas -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Mexico City-Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX/MMMX) |
| Ciudad Juárez-Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS/MMCS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
VivaAerobus flight VB1000, an Airbus A320-232, was en route at FL340 when the flight crew initiated an emergency descent and diversion to Zacatecas Airport, Mexico, after smoke was observed in the cabin.
Sources:
https://www.zocalo.com.mx/avion-de-viva-aerobus-aterriza-de-emergencia-en-zacatecas-salio-humo-de-la-cabina/
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/VIV1000/history/20241211/1230Z/MMMX/MMCS
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Dec-2024 09:39 | ASN | Added |
| 12-Dec-2024 09:40 | ASN | Updated |
| 12-Dec-2024 10:07 | ASN | Updated [Operator, ] |
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