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Thomas Durham & Gemma Ryder

Scots flight's rapid descent 'partly down to lack of flying hours' due to pandemic travel ban

An investigation into a major plane incident at Aberdeen Airport last year has concluded the lack of flying hours for pilots and crew caused by the pandemic is to blame for one of the reasons the flight ran into problems.

The flight from Palma to Aberdeen rapidly descended following an aborted landing on September 12, 2021, Aberdeen Live reports.

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has now conducted an investigation into the incident on Boeing 737-800 G-FDZF, which is currently operated by TUI.

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