A Spring Airlines flight from Shanghai to Tokyo experienced a sudden loss of cabin pressure, prompting an emergency landing at Kansai Airport. The flight, a Boeing 737, rapidly descended from 36,000 feet to under 10,500 feet within ten minutes. Oxygen masks were deployed during the rapid descent, and the flight landed safely with 191 passengers and crew on board.
Key Details:
- Flight: A Spring Airlines flight, operating under a Japan Airlines code (JL8696), was en route from Shanghai to Tokyo.
- Incident: The flight experienced a sudden loss of cabin pressure.
- Descent: The aircraft rapidly descended from 36,000 feet to approximately 10,500 feet in just ten minutes.
- Oxygen Masks: Oxygen masks were deployed during the rapid descent.
- Emergency Landing: The flight diverted to Kansai Airport and landed safely.
- Passengers and Crew: The flight carried 191 passengers and crew.
- No Injuries: There were no reported injuries to passengers or crew.
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