A Cathay Pacific flight was forced to turn around shortly after takeoff from Boston, Massachusetts following reports of smoke in the cabin and cockpit.

Flight CX811 left Boston Logan International Airport in the early hours and then circled overhead before returning.

Cathay Pacific Airways on Monday apologised to customers on a flight to Hong Kong that returned to the US city of Boston after take-off due to a report of smoke in the cockpit and cabin.

Cathay Pacific flight CX811 from Boston to Hong Kong made a "precautionary flight return to Logan International Airport in accordance with standard procedures" shortly after takeoff, the airline said.

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Cathay Pacific said in a statement that flight CX811 from Boston to Hong Kong "made a precautionary flight return" to Logan "in accordance with standard procedures" after the report of smoke in ...

According to Cathay Pacific, flight CX811 made a precautionary flight return to Logan International Airport “in accordance with standard procedures following a report of smoke in the cockpit and ...