Boeing 737-800: Returned to Maringá shortly after takeoff with smoke on board; landed normally, no injuries.
Known facts
- Flight G3 1137 Maringá → São Paulo Congonhas, morning of 26 Oct 2026.
- The crew reported smoke on board and requested an immediate return (urgency call on ATC frequency).
- Gol said the aircraft landed without further incident and everyone disembarked safely.
- Maringá Airport said all passengers disembarked safely and no medical care was needed.
Unknown / not claimed
- Source of the smoke.
Sources
- g1 — Gol and Maringá Airport statements — Tier A — operator + airport statements via national press
- Band — Tier B — national broadcaster
Confidence label
Labeled Confirmed per the TurbineWire methodology. Steve moves labels as sourcing improves; corrections get a timestamp, not a shrug. Material changes append under Updates rather than silently rewriting the original card.
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