A EuroAtlantic Airways plane that took off from Jerez in Spain on Tuesday, bound for El Salvador, made an emergency landing at Seville airport due to a technical problem with one of the engines, a source at the Portuguese company told Lusa.
“An indication appeared in one of the engines that a technical problem arose during takeoff, which led to landing in Seville. This failure appears, and the plane must land, this is mandatory,” a source at EuroAtlantic Airways emphasized. .
The same source added that the plane landed safely and that passengers and crew were safe.
Investigations are now underway to try to understand the causes and condition of the engine, he said, reserving the information for later.
A Portuguese airline operated a charter flight carrying Spain’s First Football League team Cadiz, which had scheduled a friendly match with El Salvador’s senior team in honor of former Magico footballer Gonzalez, considered a leading football authority. in this Central American country, reported the Efe agency.
The soccer club said on social media that the trip had been canceled and that it was now working to “be able to fulfill” its “commitments to Jorge “Magico” Gonzalez, El Salvador and the Salvadoran people.”
The game was scheduled for next Thursday at the Jorge “Majico” Gonzalez National Stadium in San Salvador.
A day earlier, it was planned to open a museum dedicated to the former footballer who played for Cadiz in two stages (1982-1984 and 1986-1991).
News of the emergency landing was reported by the newspaper To express.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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