Gatwick flight to Turkey forced to land after emergency
An EasyJet flight from Gatwick to Dalaman, in Turkey, has been forced to land back at Gatwick this afternoon, unconfirmed reports suggest.
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The EZY97UG flight to Dalaman took off earlier this afternoon, but was forced to land back at Gatwick Airport by approximately 3pm where, reports suggest it was met by the airport fire service.
The incident is understood to be a ‘Squawk 7700’ – a code used to indicate an emergency of any kind on an aircraft.
We will update you on the situation as it develops.