Another terrible disaster have been avoided today in the airline sector, a Virgin Atlantic Jumbo jet carrying 447 passengers and 14 crew bound for Las Vegas developed a technical fault when it was airborne, the aircraft landing gears developed some kind of technical problem,luckily enough the plane was still within British airspace,the Pilot have to turn back to Gatwick Airport.
The Jet circle over Gatwick Airport for hours after dumping fuel in the south coast to minimize fire risk in case of force landing,it flew several low altitude passes for Engineers to inspect the landing Gears problem, the Plane later landed with only three quarter of its landing gears down,a set of wheels at the star board wing refuse to drop,the Pilot has announce to the passengers to take the Brace position,fire service and emergency service were already on the ground waiting.more pic and tweets from passengers
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