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Azul Linhas Aéreas operational incidents
Overview
Azul Linhas Aéreas has experienced two separate operational incidents involving Embraer E195-E2 aircraft in October 2026.
On October 11, an investigation was launched following an incident at Congonhas Airport in São Paulo. Flight AD4797, destined for Belo Horizonte, traveled a significant portion of the runway before taking flight, flying at a low altitude over the Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS) safety zone.
On October 22, flight AD4208, traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Curitiba, declared a preventive emergency protocol near Paraty due to suspected electrical issues. The aircraft returned to Galeão International Airport and landed safely. Azul reported that passengers were disembarked without incident and rebooked according to regulations.
Entities
Embraer · Congonhas Airport · Paraty · Galeão International Airport · National Civil Aviation Agency
Timeline
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[BUSINESS] 2 sourcesAzul aircraft returns to Rio de Janeiro after technical issues
An Azul Embraer E195-E2 flight from Rio de Janeiro to Curitiba returned to Galeão Airport after declaring a preventive emergency due to technical issues. All passengers landed safely and were rebooked.
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[BUSINESS] 5 sourcesAzul investigates aircraft takeoff incident at Congonhas Airport
Azul is investigating an Embraer E195-E2 flight that traveled most of the runway at Congonhas Airport before taking off, passing low over the runway's EMAS safety system.
Sources
dev.tnonline.com.br · kiosquedaaviacao.pt · sao-paulo.estadao.com.br · tnonline.uol.com.br · tribunadepetropolis.com.br · ultimosegundo.ig.com.br