Air Canada flight #AC50 diverted to Frankfurt after 6 hours into the flight.

The Boeing 787-9 (registration C-FVLX) landed on runway 25C at Frankfurt Airport at 09:45 CET.

The aircraft was parked in a remote area, probably to deal with a medical emergency.

The airline is planning a 47-minute stop then to resume the flight to New Delhi.

The estimated flight time between Frankfurt and New Delhi is 7 hours.

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Flight #AC833 departed Brussels at 10:04 CEST for a 7-hour flight to Montreal.

The Airbus A330-300 (registration C-GKUH) stopped the climb at 10,000 ft over the North sea.

The crew declared an emergency (squawk 7700) 20 minutes after takeoff from BRU airport due to a technical issue (possible pressurization issue).

UPDATE 10:50 CEST
Flight #AC833 is returning to Brussels.

UPDATE 11:21 CEST
The Airbus A330-300 has landed on 25R and vacated the runway.

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The flight #AC19 departed Vancouver close to midnight for a 16-hour flight over the Pacific to Singapore.

About two hours into the flight, while cruising at 36,000 ft, the Boeing 787-9 experience severe turbulence.

According to a passenger, the cabin was full of floating food. He said “I had coffee dripping on me from the ceiling and was picking rice out of my hair afterwards.”

“Not sure how far we dropped, and how fast we dropped. But it was like one of those rides at the fair that bring you up High, and drop you fast. Stomach in throat!”

The crew asked passengers to stay buckled, no food cart and staff would not be walking around it’s necessary help. They also asked to try not to use the bathroom.

Another passenger said: “It was 1-2 hrs of hell. We got our butt’s kicked. My shirt didn’t have a dry spot, and I’m not a big/sweat guy. My wife handled it well, I was ready to pass out by the time we landed from the stress/anxiety.”

According to report, no passengers were injured during the incident despite the mess and food on roof of the cabin.

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