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A Blue Air flight traveling from Bucharest to Tel Aviv on Sunday morning, 7 Iyar, made and emergency landing in Ben-Gurion International Airport, landing at 7:45AM. According to the pilots, after about an hour in the air, a fire was discovered in the plane’s engine.
The plane landed without incident.
(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)
2 Responses
Who is Blue Air?
The flight time from Bucharest to Tel Aviv is 2 hours 40 minutes. If this was a real emergency discovered an hour out of Bucharest, why did the plane not land somewhere on the way? The pictures don’t show any sense of “emergency” either.