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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Neil Lancefield

Plane with missing windows reached 14,500 feet before turning back to airport

AAIB/PA

A plane took off from Stansted Airport with missing windows due to damage caused by high-powered lights during a filming event.

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said the Airbus A321 jet, previously used by the Government, returned to the Essex airport after a crew member discovered the issue early in the flight last month.

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