An easyJet flight to Tenerife packed with British holidaymakers has made an emergency landing at Gatwick after a hydraulic failure in mid-air.
EasyJet flight U28033, which had up to 244 passengers on board, squawked the 7700 emergency code as it was flying over France this morning.
A spokeswoman for Gatwick Airport said: 'The aircraft has landed safely and no operational impact at the airport.'
EasyJet has been contacted for comment.
An easyJet flight to Tenerife packed with British holidaymakers has made an emergency landing at Gatwick after a hydraulic failure in mid-air
EasyJet flight U28033, which had up to 244 passengers on board, squawked the 7700 emergency code as it was flying over France this morning (File image)
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