Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2004
Flight 604 crash
Flash Airlines Flight 604 crashed into the Red Sea shortly after leaving Sharm el-Sheikh, killing all passengers and crew. The investigation brought renewed attention to the carrier’s safety practices and pilot disorientation.
2002
Regulatory findings concerning aircraft safety
A Swiss surprise inspection of aircraft SU-ZCF found missing pilot oxygen masks, no oxygen tanks, and inoperative cockpit instruments. The aircraft was grounded pending repairs, and subsequent restrictions were imposed by Switzerland and Poland.