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Emergency Landing in Athens: Drunk British Woman Causes Chaos on Board

A Wizz Air flight from Gatwick to Hurghada was forced to make an emergency landing in Athens on March 14, 2025, after a drunk British woman caused chaos on board. The 40-year-old passenger, who had been drinking heavily, argued with the crew and incited panic, leading to a diversion to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. Greek police removed her after landing, and the flight continued to Hurghada after a two-hour delay, with Wizz Air announcing plans for legal action.

Tragic Jeju Air Crash in South Korea: Bird Strike Suspected in Fatal Accident

Two individuals—a passenger and a flight attendant—were pulled alive but seriously injured from the wreckage of a Jeju Air aircraft. The plane, carrying 181 people, made an emergency landing at Muan Airport in South Korea, collided with a fence, and exploded. Initial reports suggest the tragedy was caused by a bird strike, leading to a malfunction in the wheel system. The official death toll currently stands at 120, but it is expected to rise. Authorities are investigating the precise causes of the accident.

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Woman Dies Mid-Air - Emergency Landing in Heraklion

A TUI flight from Egypt to Germany had to make an emergency landing in Heraklion after an elderly passenger became unwell. Despite the quick response from medical personnel, the woman sadly passed away during the landing. The other 190 passengers were accommodated in Heraklion and are set to continue their journey to Germany the following morning.

easyJet Flight from Corfu to London Makes Emergency Landing After Severe Turbulence Injures Two

An easyJet Airbus A320 en route from Corfu to London was forced to make an emergency landing in Rome on August 19 after severe turbulence injured two cabin crew members. The flight, carrying 181 passengers and crew, encountered violent turbulence shortly after takeoff, resulting in the crew being thrown against the plane’s walls.

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