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Cyprus Airways plane made an emergency landing

Athens, Greece - A technical problem forced jet to touch down at Rhodes

An airplane by Cyprus Airways en route from Larnaca to Athens, carried out an emergency landing at Rhodes today, would seem due to a problem with air-conditioning system. As soon as pilot found the technical problem, he decided to inform the control tower to land and allow checks through the aircraft. Wounded passengers have not been reported: 149 persons were flying on the plane.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 127198
Rome, Italy, 09/20/2005 12:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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