Virgin Atlantic flight had to turn around as pilot training incomplete - Business Insider


5/5/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Sinéad Baker

Virgin Atlantic said the pilot was replaced to comply with the airline's own protocols, but that they had been fully qualified to fly the plane.

A Virgin Atlantic plane had to turn back mid-air and fly back to its departure airport as one of the pilots had not finished their training. Flight VS3 had taken off from London's Heathrow airport a… [+1404 chars]

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