KLM flight makes emergency landing in Paris after mid-air alert over France

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KLM flight 1051 from Amsterdam to Marseille declared a mid-air emergency over France on Friday morning, forcing an unscheduled landing in Paris. The aircraft issued a Squawk 7700 alert, the international code for a general emergency, and made a rapid descent from its cruising altitude. Emergency services met the plane upon its safe touchdown in Paris. The specific nature of the emergency has not yet been confirmed by KLM or French aviation authorities.


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