Virgin Atlantic plane lands safely at Britain landing field once fault

Virgin Atlantic will make sure that flight VS43 has landed safely back at Gatwick, the corporate aforesaid in an exceedingly statement. Our priority now's to appear once our passengers and crew.

A Virgin Atlantic rider plane safely administered a “non-standard” landing at London’s Gatwick landing field on Mon once a undercarriage downside, with tv footage showing the plane intact and stationary on the runway.

Data on the location and Virgin’s own web site showed it had left Gatwick for urban center at 1128 time before turning around shortly once passing the West Coast of england.

Virgin Atlantic is fifty one % owned  by its founder, British have Richard Branson and forty nine % owned  by U.S. carrier Delta Air Lines.

Television footage showed the craft created a rather unsmooth, however otherwise regular landing. Passengers couldn't nonetheless be seen exiting the plane, that was shown enclosed by emergency service vehicles.