Royal Jordanian A320 at Amman on Aug 2nd 2021, emergency landing
Last Update: August 2, 2021 / 14:21:03 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 2, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Royal Jordanian Airlines
Flight number
RJ-508
Departure
Cairo, Egypt
Destination
Amman, Jordan
Aircraft Registration
JY-AYU
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline reported the aircraft performed an emergency landing 10 minutes ahead of schedule and was "evacuated" via stairs onto the "supporting runway" without injuries. The causes of the emergency are being investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 2, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Royal Jordanian Airlines
Flight number
RJ-508
Departure
Cairo, Egypt
Destination
Amman, Jordan
Aircraft Registration
JY-AYU
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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