FlyDubai airplane returns to Tashkent airport due to technical malfunction

Airplane of FlyDubai airline, flying en route Tashkent-Dubai, returned to Tashkent International Airport early in the morning due to a technical malfunction, Kun.uz correspondent reports. 

According to AviaSpotter, the primary cause of making way back to Tashkent was “the smoke and an unpleasant smell in the cabin”. This information was then removed from the message. FlyDubai airline company refused to comment on the issue and did not confirm Kun.uz the above information on the reason of malfunction.

“We have not yet received official information about this flight,” a FlyDubai employee said in a telephone conversation.

The capital’s airport reported that they only know that passengers were temporarily accommodated in a hotel.

According to the online scoreboard of the official FlyDubai website, at the time of publication, the plane did not take off from the airport.