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| Date: | Thursday 6 March 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-367ER |
| Owner/operator: | Cathay Pacific Airways |
| Registration: | B-KQV |
| MSN: | 41765/1273 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Engine model: | General Electric GE90-115B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | c. 130 nm NW of Lanzhou -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Hong Kong-Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG/VHHH) |
| Milano-Malpensa Airport (MXP/LIMC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Cathay Pacific flight CX233, a Boeing 777-300ER, suffered a failure in the left engine and diverted to Lanzhou Airport.
Sources:
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3301237/cathay-pacific-diverts-hong-kong-milan-flight-lanzhou-after-engine-failure
https://www.dimsumdaily.hk/cathay-pacific-flight-from-hong-kong-to-milan-diverts-to-lanzhou-after-engine-failure/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/b-kqv#395cf4b2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2025 10:17 | aus | Added |
| 07-Mar-2025 10:20 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Mar-2025 13:18 | Phil-X-603 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jul-2025 02:11 | RDV | Updated [Damage, ] |
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