A Ryanair flight travelling to Edinburgh had to make a U-turn to Belfast after an emergency was declared due to indicators that a "door was open".
The flight returned to Belfast International Airport just minutes after departure.The incident took place on Wednesday evening on flight RK178.
Cabin crew then confirmed their decision not to continue to Scotland.Ryanair has not discussed the details of the cause of the disruption to the aircraft.
One flight radar reported that it was understood that "the cause of the emergency was down to the pilots receiving an indication that one of the doors on the aircraft was open".After the plane had touched down in Belfast, one passenger on the flight described the incident as “terrifying” and said crew were checking the door after the plane had landed.They added that their flight to Edinburgh wasn't expected to depart until 12.45am.
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