A flight departing from Glasgow to Dalaman in Turkey on Tuesday afternoon was diverted to Edinburgh Airport due to unforeseen operational reasons’.

According to Flight Radar, Jet2 flight LS195 departed from Glasgow International Airport late at 3:57pm on Tuesday, May 27 and could be seen going south towards Dumfries before turning to the east towards Northumberland National Park.

The airplane then turned around and headed back up north before it began circling around Peebles. The aircraft then landed at Edinburgh Airport at approximately 4:20pm.

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Exact reasons as to why the flight was diverted are unknown. Jet2 has however, shared that the flight has now been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 28.

Sharing the details on their website, they wrote: “Unfortunately, your flight has been delayed until tomorrow, due to unforeseen operational reasons. We’re making every effort to get you underway as soon as possible.

“As this means you won’t be flying until tomorrow, we are providing coach transportation back to Glasgow Airport.

“It’s rare for our schedules to be disrupted like this. Our dedicated Operations teams are working hard behind the scenes at our UK-based HQ, and on behalf of us all, we’re sorry again for the inconvenience this delay brings. We’ll have you on your way as soon as we can.”

The flight is now scheduled to depart from Glasgow at 10am on Wednesday, May 28, arriving in Dalaman at 4:07pm.

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