Edelweiss Flight from Palma: Smell, Crew Duty Limits and the Improvised Train Solution
How crew duty limits can change a Palma flight
A Palma flight was diverted because the crew had reached its permitted duty time.

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Can airline crew duty limits force a diversion after departure from Palma?
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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.
What should passengers from Palma airport do if a flight is heavily delayed?
Keep receipts, get written confirmation and follow airline updates closely.
Is it normal for airlines to arrange train travel after a flight diversion?
Yes, rail can be the most practical onward option after a diversion.
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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