A Thomas Cook passenger jet bound for Tenerife made a safe emergency landing at Belfast amid technical problems with its landing gear
BELFAST, Northern Ireland -- A passenger jet bound for Tenerife made a safe emergency landing at Belfast International Airport on Tuesday morning.
The Thomas Cook Airbus A320 developed technical problems with its landing gear after take-off from Belfast and circled above Lough Neagh for an hour to lose fuel.
Following landing clearance, it returned to Belfast International Airport and performed a successful emergency landing at 11.30am (GMT) on Tuesday morning.
Emergency services were on stand-by as the aircraft landed.
There were no initial reports of any injuries.
Thomas Cook, one of Britain's biggest tour operators, confirmed it owns and operates the plane but gave no further details.
BELFAST, Northern Ireland -- A passenger jet bound for Tenerife made a safe emergency landing at Belfast International Airport on Tuesday morning.
The Thomas Cook Airbus A320 developed technical problems with its landing gear after take-off from Belfast and circled above Lough Neagh for an hour to lose fuel.
Following landing clearance, it returned to Belfast International Airport and performed a successful emergency landing at 11.30am (GMT) on Tuesday morning.
Emergency services were on stand-by as the aircraft landed.
There were no initial reports of any injuries.
Thomas Cook, one of Britain's biggest tour operators, confirmed it owns and operates the plane but gave no further details.
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