Flight from Leeds Bradford Airport returns to tarmac after plane fault

A Jet2 flight from Leeds Bradford Airport turned back soon after take-off this morning.

The service to Geneva, code LS285, landed after a minor fault was detected in the aircraft shortly after it had left the runway.

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A spokesperson for the airline said:-

“The aircraft landed safely, customers were transferred onto a replacement aircraft and are now in Geneva. We would like to apologise to customers for the delay to the start of their holiday.”

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