Birmingham<\/a> to Jersey returned safely to stand in Birmingham yesterday (25 May).<\/p>\n“On departing Birmingham, the crew observed an indication which following standard operating procedure, the aircraft returned to stand and passengers disembarked normally.<\/p>\n
“The aircraft is being attended to by our engineers; we are working to minimise the impact to customers, with hotel and meals provided and passengers are travelling on a service from Birmingham to Jersey this afternoon.<\/p>\n
“The safety of our passengers, crew and aircraft are our highest priority.”<\/p>\n
The airline added: “The engine at no time stopped working in any uncontrolled way.<\/p>\n
“The Flight Crew received a cockpit indication of a technical issue.<\/p>\n
“They then followed the aircraft manufacturers approved procedures to deal with that issue.<\/p>\n
“These procedures have an abundance of caution built into them to ensure passenger safety.”<\/p>\n
A BHX spokesperson said: “Following the return of this aircraft shortly after take off, passengers were safely disembarked.<\/p>\n
“One flight was diverted, but no other restrictions were placed on the runway as a result of this.<\/p>\n
“We apologise for this inconvenience and encourage those impacted, contact their airline for latest information.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Blue Islands flight was forced to return back to Birmingham Airport shortly after taking off This is…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134476,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,11949,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-134475","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-birmingham-airport","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114576776421160071","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}