Sichuan Airlines controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2018
Sichuan Airlines Flight 3U8633 cockpit windshield bursts and detaches in flight
On May 14, 2018, Sichuan Airlines Flight 3U8633 from Chongqing to Lhasa experienced the cockpit windshield bursting and detaching in midair, and the crew made an emergency diversion. In 2020, the Civil Aviation Administration of China's safety information system released a serious incident investigation report. This entry records an aviation safety incident and does not make any finding of criminal conduct by the crew or corporate illegality.