The two passengers on board a large Airbus A320 aircraft from Eurowings got himself 23. may a bit of a surprise in the air over their native Italy.
For the staff aboard the plane, which was relieved from Dusseldorf heading for Olbia in Sardinia, had apparently not secured, to Olbia airport was reopened. It first went up for its occupants, that it was not the case as they reached the island.
It writes CNN Travel, who quotes the Italian Corriere Della Sera.
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the control Tower, which gave the boring news for the aircraft, suggested instead the pilots to land in Cagliari in Sardinia. But the idea was flatly rejected in the cockpit. The pilots, preferring instead to turn the plane around and fly all the long way back to Düsseldorf.
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the Passengers ended up therefore to use four hours and ten minutes on a more than 2300 kilometres long trip, not brought them much longer than from afgangsterminal to the plaza in Dusseldorf airport.
CNN Travel has asked Eurowings into the unfortunate debacle, and a spokesperson from the company explains to the media that ‘coronakrisen have made the situation in many european airports is very dynamic’.
– The vast amount of information about opening hours and lufthavnslukninger, which are available, are often changed at short notice, says the spokesperson for CNN Travel.
The two passengers, who had hoped to return home to Sardinia with Eurowings aircraft, however were not to pay for the long flight. They were instead offered new tickets for a later flight.
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