Glasgow Jet2 flight forced to make emergency landing minutes after takeoff | ZO397PI | 2024-01-05 14:53:58
The Jet2 service LS129 took off from the island's Sur Reina Sofía airport at around 6pm on Wednesday afte
A GLASGOW-bound flight from Tenerife was forced to make an emergency landing after a bird strike.
The Jet2 service LS129 took off from the island's Sur Reina Sofía airport at around 6pm on Wednesday afternoon.
The Jet2 Boeing 737 airliner jet plane had to make an emergency landing[/caption]
It was due to land in Scotland at around 7.30pm UK time but it isunderstood the aircraft collided with a bird shortly after take-off.
Air crews on board took the decision to return to its departure point as a safety precaution.
They circled in the air to reduce the aircraft's weight before landing.
The flight was kept on the runway for four hours before it was allowed to return holidaymakers back to Glasgow.
Flight tracker FlightRader24 showed the Boeing 737 aircraft circling around Tenerife before landing.
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