Edinburgh flight emergency: Ryanair plane from Tenerife to Edinburgh declares emergency as smoke detected
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An Edinburgh-bound passenger flight was forced to perform an emergency U-turn after smoke was detected on board. Ryanair flight FR2970 left Tenerife Airport at 8.45pm on Sunday, May 19, but around 30 minutes after take off the pilot issued an urgent request to return to the island immediately. Air Traffic Controllers said the presence of smoke in the cabin prompted the flight crew to declare an emergency as all the alarms went off on the plane. Canarian Weekly reports: “Air Traffic Controllers...

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