The plane turned around after the passenger lost the phone in the flight, forcing everyone to go home
According to multiple news media reports, Air France was forced to turn around and return to the airport after passengers lost their phones, initially passing by the plane midway.
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According to the Flightaware Flightaware website, the flight took place on Friday, March 21. According to the website, the plane took off from Paris Orly Airport at about 12 p.m. and returned to the gate at 2:37 p.m.
According to the flight map, the plane hardly passed on the Atlantic Ocean, cycling on the country’s west coast before returning. The flight again took off at 4:13 pm and completed its journey to Pointe-a-pitre on the website. The completed flight is usually about nine hours.
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It is said that after the plane was forced to return to Orly Airport in Paris, a passenger lost his phone during the flight and could not find it. London Standard. Additional details of the event are not available immediately.
People have contacted Air France for comment.
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Most flights have strict policies on electronic devices in flight. According to Air France’s electronic policy, only portable phones with fuel cells are allowed in the “aircraft cabin” and can also be placed on shelves if they do not exceed 100 WH/battery.
Most flights also require passengers to turn off equipment or put it in “aircraft mode” during takeoff and landing because cell phone signals may interfere with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), including its navigation and communication systems, including its navigation and communication systems.
According to the FAA website, between March 2006 and February 2025, there were 86 mobile phone incidents involving smoke, fire or extreme fire.
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However, the largest number of these avionics events is caused by the battery pack. So far, there have been a total of 236 aviation incidents involving lithium batteries in equipment between March 2006 and February 2025.
Last year, there were 85 aviation incidents related to electronic equipment heating, and in 2025, there have been six incidents so far due to the FAA.
Hong Kong’s Ministry of Civil Aviation announced that it has banned the use of battery packs during flights due to several incidents of portable chargers fired on the flight. Thai Airways also announced that it will ban passengers from using battery packs on flights starting from March 15, 2025.
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