TUI flight to Menorca Island returned to Birmingham only few minutes after takeoff.
TUI flight #BY7118 departed from Birmingham Monday, September 16 2024 on runway 33.
The Boeing 737-800 climbed to 7,000 ft then entered a hold. Pilots didn’t declare an emergency but contacted ATC about a technical issue with the aircraft.
The plane (registration G-TAWX) was on hold for 15 minutes before the crew started approach to BHX Airport.
The TUI flight landed on the same runway only 40 minutes after departure and taxied to the stand.
