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| Date: | Sunday 9 February 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Registration: | PH-BHD |
| MSN: | 38763/381 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | San José Juan Santamaria International Airport -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) |
| San José-Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO/MROC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
KLM flight KL759, a Boeing 787-9, was en route from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands, to San José Juan Santamaria International Airport, Costa Rica when cracks developed in the left-hand main windshield.
The crew decided to continue the flight as planned, and a priority landing was made at the destination airport.
Sources:
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/travel/news/horror-as-plane-carrying-royal-forced-to-make-emergency-landing-after-windscreen-smash/ar-AA1yUJZK
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/PHBHD/history/20250209/1135Z/EHAM/MROC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Feb-2025 07:44 | NY | Added |
| 13-Feb-2025 07:46 | ASN | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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