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| Date: | Wednesday 26 November 2025 |
| Time: | c. 13:25 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-203 |
| Owner/operator: | Air France |
| Registration: | F-GZCO |
| MSN: | 657 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Engine model: | GE CF6-80E1A3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Azores -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG/LFPG) |
| Sint Maarten-Juliana Airport (SXM/TNCM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air France flight AF498, an Airbus A330-203, diverted to Terceira-Lajes Airport, Azores (TER) after suffering an engine failure while en route over the Atlantic Ocean.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/f-gzco#3d43cd89
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Nov-2025 15:31 | ASN | Added |
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