Air Algerie plane to Marseilles declares mid air emergency gone from radar 6 Aug 16

[gregjrichards]

An Air Algerie passenger jet travelling to Marseilles in understood to have declared an emergency in mid-air.

The Boeing 737-600 left Algiers this afternoon on a flight to Marseilles when it let out an emergency call.

Flight radar showed the plane turn around and head back towards the point where it took-off but before arriving - however the plane has now vanished off the radar.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...nishes-radar-Mediterranean.html#ixzz4GZ7HVa4d

update plane has landed safely suffered from lack of radar coverage https://www.rt.com/news/354873-air-algerie-emergency-radar/

 

[Legally Bland]

Article updated:

However the airline has since confirmed the Boeing 737-600 has since landed safely in Algiers, having suffered technical difficulties mid-air.

 

[gregjrichards]

Article updated:

However the airline has since confirmed the Boeing 737-600 has since landed safely in Algiers, having suffered technical difficulties mid-air.

Thank you I'm so glad it landed safely.