Ryanair Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Budapest Airport

  • 29 Dec 2022 9:15 AM
  • Hungary Matters
Ryanair Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Budapest Airport
Ryanair’s flight from Brussels to Bucharest on Tuesday evening made an emergency landing at Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport after the detection of a technical fault, Budapest Airport said.

The flight with 176 passengers and a crew of 9 on board landed safely at the airport and all passengers and the crew disembarked safely.

An immediate inspection revealed no signs of fire on the aircraft.

The airline was to send a relief plane to take passengers to the final destination later in the evening.

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