A Jet2 flight had to return to Manchester Airport shortly after take-off due to a 'minor fault'. The plane to Heraklion in Crete took off as normal from the airport this morning (Tuesday).
But after just minutes in the air, the pilot 'reported a minor fault indication'. The flight turned back and all passengers were moved onto a different plane.
Jet2 apologised for the delay. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link. A spokesperson said: “Flight LS905 from Manchester to Heraklion followed procedure and returned to Manchester Airport this morning after the pilot reported a minor fault indication. “The aircraft landed safely, and all customers were transferred onto a replacement aircraft.
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