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General · 7 September 2026

EasyJet flight makes emergency landing in Malaga after smoke seen

EasyJet flight makes emergency landing in Malaga after smoke seen

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British tourists aboard an easyJet flight from Bristol witnessed their aircraft perform an emergency touchdown at Malaga airport early on Monday. The flight was forced to land due to a smoke emergency shortly after taking off. Pilots put on oxygen masks during the incident.

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