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Earthquake at Rhodes International Airport causes jet2 flight #LS1449 to go around

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Last updated: June 13, 2024, 10:22 UTC
Published: Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 12:52 UTC
Category: News
Author: AIRLIVE contibutors
Data: G-JZBS LS1449
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jet2 flight from London Stansted was forced to go around due to an earthquake.

The popular tourist hotspot Rhodes has been hit by a 4.8-magnitude earthquake that has left residents rocked.

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The Greek island was struck down by terrifying tremors on Wednesday night that was also said to have been felt in Turkey.

It was described as a “relatively shallow” quake by seismologists that reached just 51km south of the Dodecanese islands at its peak at around 8:20pm.

At this time, the Jet2 flight #LS1449 was on approach to runway 24 at Rhodes International Airport.

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The Boeing 737-800 (registration G-JZBS) performed a go around on its first landing attempt.

The aircraft climbed back to 2,000 ft to attempt a second landing. It landed at 22:35 local time, after 3 hours and 45 minutes of flight.

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