NEWS EasyJet flight diverted to Malaga after turbulence causes technical issue

An EasyJet flight from London (LGW) was forced to land in Malaga after encountering severe turbulance on Tuesday.

Flight EZY5163 departed London at 7:30am GMT headed for Almería for a scheduled arrival time of 11:15am local time.

One passenger tweeted to airlive.net “Loud bang from below when we were bouncing around.”

After further inspection of the aircraft, engineerers confirmed the “lound bang” to be a technical issue from the turbulence.

After over an hour on the ground, the flight continued onto Almeria.

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