Information has emerged that two flight attendants have been injured on an easyJet flight between Corfu and London Gatwick Airport.
Such details have come to fruition over the course of this week, which we will detail in this article.
Without further ado, let’s get into it…
easyJet Flight U28210 – Corfu to London Gatwick…
easyJet flight U28210, where two flight attendants got injured, is a routine scheduled flight between Corfu and London Gatwick.
Furthermore, it is understood the aircraft involved was G-EJCM.
As per data from Planespotters.net, G-EJCM is a 10.7 year old Airbus A320 that started out life with Cebu Pacific back in December 2013.
Moreover, it was delivered to easyJet UK in June 2024.
Of the A320ceo variant, the UK subsidiary to the airline in orange have 81 in their fleet.
Within that 81, all of them are in active service, with an average fleet age of 11.6 years.
As well as the A320ceo, easyJet UK has the following other aircraft in their fleet:
- 47 Airbus A319s.
- 10 Airbus A321neos.
easyJet flight U28210, where two flight attendants got injured, departed Corfu Airport at 1343 local time on August 19 and initially climbed out to London Gatwick.
As per The Aviation Herald, it is understood this accident took place in Italian airspace.
From there, the decision was made for the flight to divert to Rome Fiumicino.
After over an hour in the air, the aircraft landed safely without further incident.
Two Flight Attendants Injured Due to Turbulence…
Following the two flight attendants being injured on easyJet flight U22810 Corfu-London Gatwick, investigators have opened up an inquiry into it.
It appears that the turbulence may have caused damage to the aircraft at hand, being G-EJCM.
This is due to the fact that G-EJCP, another Airbus A320, took passengers onwards to London Gatwick.
As well as this, G-EJCM has remained grounded following the incident.
As soon as we have more information pertinent to this, then we will update you accordingly.
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