There was an explosion, burning smell & passengers vomiting, the plane turned around!

This plane had various problems until the passengers ejected. That’s it, there was an explosive sound and a burning smell on the plane.

Reporting from UK Mirror on Friday (1/11), the Jet2 flight to Manchester from Türkiye started at 23.45 local time on Tuesday evening.

After take off, the plane had technical problems. Passengers suddenly heard a loud explosion and smelled burning.

The pungent smell caused passengers to become nauseous when they vomited.

“A lot of people were scared, a lot of passengers were vomiting,” said a female passenger.

“People were sitting near the left looking out the windows, vomiting, and unable to put their feet on the floor. Almost no information was given , which made things worse,” he said.

The plane returned to Antalya Airport less than 90 minutes after take off.

A Jet2 spokesperson apologized to those on board Flight LS1702.

“We can confirm that flight LS1702 from Antalya to Manchester followed normal procedures and returned to Antalya airport yesterday due to technical problems.”

The plane landed safely, the airline arranged overnight accommodation for passengers.

“We will be flying customers back to Manchester Airport today and of course we would like to apologize for the delay in their travel plans.”

(bnl/wsw)