Swiss Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Smoke Alert

A Swiss International Air Lines flight en route from Belgrade to Zurich was forced to make an emergency landing in southern Germany on Monday after light smoke was detected in the rear section of the passenger cabin.

The aircraft, an Airbus A220 operated by the Lufthansa-owned Swiss airline, landed safely at Friedrichshafen Airport without any injuries or reported incidents.

According to a company statement, the situation was handled smoothly and precautionarily, with all safety protocols observed. Passengers were disembarked safely and are being transported by bus to their final destination in Zurich.

The airline has confirmed that a technical investigation is currently underway to determine the source of the smoke and assess the aircraft's condition.

Swiss International Air Lines emphasized its commitment to safety and thanked passengers for their cooperation during the unscheduled diversion. The incident comes amid a period of heightened attention to aircraft maintenance and in-flight safety standards across the aviation industry.