This article apeared in Gulf Daily News today
London: A British airliner carrying 220 people was forced to make an emergency descent soon after taking off from a Greek island because of other planes in the area, officials said yesterday. An investigation was under way into the incident involving an Air 2000 Boeing 757 on a flight from the island of Kos to Manchester, England, the airline said.
The plane was forced to drop 70 metres shortly after taking off on Thursday, the airline said. The airline said the pilot was forced to take the action because of other aircraft in the area. Nobody was hurt in the incident, it said.
I have not found this story anywhere else. Has the GDN finally started making them up?
