Gatwick emergency landing
Virgin Atlantic plane makes emergency landing at Gatwick
Virgin Atlantic plane makes emergency landing at Gatwick
Four people suffered minor injuries after a Virgin Atlantic flight made an emergency landing at Gatwick earlier.
Flight VS27 was flying to Orlando when it returned to Gatwick.
Due to a technical problem, the captain decided to immediately evacuate the aircraft.
Flights have now resumed at Gatwick.
A Virgin Atlantic spokesman has spoken of the dramatic turn of events that led a plane with 300 passengers to make an emergency landing.
Emergency landing after a flight to the USA was forced to return to Gatwick Airport. Three hundred people had to use chutes to disembark.
A Virgin Atlantic aircraft with more than 300 people on board has made an emergency landing at Gatwick.