A Virgin Atlantic plane has made a "non-standard" or emergency landing in Gatwick Airport after a technical fault with its landing gear meant it had to circle for more than three and a half hours
Flight VS43 took off from Gatwick bound for Las Vegas at about 11:45 a.m. Monday but after detecting a technical issue with one of the landing gears it backtracked.
From the back of my camera the state of VIR43Es undercarriage on its flyhttp://pic.twitter.com/HDWhwReMG1
— Samuel Pilcher (@SamPilcher) December 29, 2014
Flight tracking websites showed it circled off the coast of southwest England before turning back to Gatwick, south of London Read more...
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