BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom — A reported runway excursion involving a Jet2 Boeing 737-800 drew widespread attention at Birmingham Airport on 25 October 2026 after the passenger jet veered off the paved surface during its landing roll.
The aircraft, a Boeing 737-800 bearing registration G-JZHE, was completing a commercial passenger flight LS1310 from Venice Marco Polo Airport in Italy to Birmingham when the incident occurred upon touchdown.
The twin-engine jet veered off the left side of runway surface during the landing phase. The wind was gusting up to 29 kts during Storm Boelo at the moment of the incident.
The full sequence of events and exact circumstances surrounding the event remain under investigation.
