Easyjet A319 near Manchester on May 19th 2023, burning odour on board
Last Update: May 20, 2023 / 13:55:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 19, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-619
Departure
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Destination
London Luton, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EZBT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 5.5 hours, then continued the flight and reached Luton with a delay of about 5:15 hours.
Passengers reported there was a burning odour in the cabin due to a generator failure.
The airline reported a technical issue.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 19, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-619
Departure
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Destination
London Luton, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EZBT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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