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Old 13th Jul 2016, 16:38
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Originally Posted by nie2000
UA2081 appeared to climb normally until it was in the vicinity of Glasgow but then stopped the climb at FL220. It then continued straight ahead and descended to FL180, taking up a holding pattern south of Tiree, After a number of orbits it began heading back towards EDI at which point it began squawking 7700. It didn't circle Edinburgh for ten minutes as reported in the BBC. It returned over Fife for an immediate approach and landing on runway 24.
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