A Spirit Airways flight to Florida needed to flip round and make an emergency touchdown in Maryland Friday evening due to an issue with the engine.
Flight 2077 took off from Baltimore/Washington Worldwide Thurgood Marshall Airport headed for Orlando Worldwide Airport. However after takeoff, the airplane had a “mechanical situation” and needed to flip again, an airline spokesperson mentioned in an announcement Saturday.
It arrived again in Baltimore shortly at 8:51 p.m., about half-hour after takeoff, in accordance with FlightAware.
“The airplane landed safely at BWI, and company deplaned below regular procedures,” the assertion learn.
The spokesperson didn’t present additional particulars about what occurred.
Spirit Airways mentioned the airplane might be faraway from service and inspected by the upkeep division.