Edelweiss Flight from Palma: Smell, Crew Duty Limits and the Improvised Train Solution
Why an airline may switch passengers from plane to train
Passengers from a diverted Palma flight continued to Zurich by train after landing in Geneva.
Answer
Is it normal for airlines to arrange train travel after a flight diversion?
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Related follow-up questions from the same article, collected in one place.
Why can a flight from Palma be delayed for hours even if the aircraft looks fine?
A safety check or technical concern can stop departure long before the aircraft is ready again.
Can airline crew duty limits force a diversion after departure from Palma?
Yes, legal duty limits can make a planned nonstop flight impossible.
What should passengers from Palma airport do if a flight is heavily delayed?
Keep receipts, get written confirmation and follow airline updates closely.
How does Palma Airport handle passengers during long weather-related waits?
Long waits can happen when weather and safety checks overlap.
What causes the smell reported on the Edelweiss flight from Palma?
The cause was not clearly identified despite a detailed inspection.
What travel essentials are useful for Mallorca flights with possible delays?
Keep chargers, documents, cash and a spare layer in your hand luggage.
Why do passengers sometimes end up overnight in Geneva after a Palma flight?
A missed connection or late arrival can make an overnight stay necessary.
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