Lufthansa A321 at Malta on May 15th 2014, cargo smoke indication

A Lufthansa Airbus A321-200, registration D-AISE performing flight LH-1310 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Malta (Malta), was on approach to Malta when a cargo smoke indication occurred. The crew continued for a safe landing on Malta's runway 31. The aircraft stopped on the runway for an inspection by emergency services. Passengers subsequently disembarked onto the runway via mobile stairs.

The return flight was cancelled, the aircraft positioned to Frankfurt as flight LH-9973 about 3:45 hours after landing.