JetBlue flight B61058 to JFK is declaring an emergency after circling following departure

Category: Emergency Tracking

Airline: Jetblue
Tail: Aircraft: Airbus A321-271NX
Data:
JetBlue flight B61058

A JetBlue flight from Oranjestad to New York has declaring an emergency after takeoff from Aruba.

JetBlue flight B61058 departed Oranjestad, Aruba at 13:59 AST to New York JFK Airport.

The Airbus A321neo (registration N2086J) took off form runway 11 then stopped the climb at only 6,000 feet before circling as the crew was dealing with a technical issue.

After circling during one hour, the flight climbed to FL100 towards North.

UDPATE #1
According to our source, the captain heard a loud bang on takeoff.

UPDATE #2
First intention is to divert to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

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