A Wizz Air UK flight bound for Poznan from London Luton Airport has declared an emergency shortly after takeoff.
Wizz Air flight W95389, an Airbus A321neo, had departed London Luton for Poznan, Poland. Flight crew squawked transponder code 7700 shortly after takeoff and now appear to be making good a return.
Wizz Air W95389 London-Poznan
Flight W95389 declared the emergency whilst on climb through FL190. Flight crew then terminated the climb and conducted a direct return to the departure airport. The nature of the emergency prompting the expedited return is not yet known.
07:32 UTC: Landed London Luton (LTN)
Having expedited a return after declaring an emergency earlier this morning. Wizz Air flight W95389 has now landed runway 07 London Luton Airport.
Flight Details
Flight data shows that Wizz Air emergency flight W95389 made a delayed departure out of London Luton Airport this morning. Actual time of departure was logged as 08:10 local time. Actual time of departure for the service was listed as 07:40 local time.
Following takeoff, the flight was setting course normally, and flight crew had climbed through FL190 before discontinuing the departure procedure. Flight crew squawked transponder code 7700 at 07:10 UTC. The flight then carried out a descent and direct return to the departure airport.
The aircraft conducting this morning’s W95389 rotation to Poznań Airport (POZ) was an Airbus A321neo, registered G-WUNC. This is a 1.2 year old narrowbody aircraft belonging to the carrier Wizz Air UK. It has been in operational service with the airline since its initial delivery from the factory in February 2024.
