Midair emergency forced airliner to return to Algiers

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An Air Algerie passenger plane on route from Algiers to Marseille in France had declared a mid-air emergency earlier today.

An Air Algerie passenger plane on route from Algiers to Marseille in France had declared a mid-air emergency earlier today.

The captain of the Air Algerie jet turned the plane around and landed safely at Algiers International Airport.

Passengers were booked on another flight to Marseille.



The airline did not explain about the nature of the emergency.

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Juergen T Steinmetz

Juergen Thomas Steinmetz has continuously worked in the travel and tourism industry since he was a teenager in Germany (1977).
He founded eTurboNews in 1999 as the first online newsletter for the global travel tourism industry.

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