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| Date: | Thursday 6 February 2025 |
| Time: | 13:35 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-271N |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss International Air Lines |
| Registration: | HB-JDH |
| MSN: | 12338 |
| Engine model: | P&W PW1127G-JM |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | N of Athens -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH) |
| Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV/LLBG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Swiss International Air Lines flight LX252, an Airbus A320-271N, was en route at FL370 in Greek airspace when a thermal runaway a passenger's power bank caused a diversion to Athens.
Sources:
https://www.aerotelegraph.com/swiss-flug-nach-tel-aviv-landet-wegen-powerbank-in-athen
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/hb-jdh#39063184
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Feb-2025 17:56 | ASN | Added |
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