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Estonian Air aircraft forced to reverse course to the airport for a technical problem

Tallinn, Estonia - The inconvenience happened a few minutes after takeoff

On Wednesday 25/07/2012 a Moscow-bound Estonian Air aircraft was forced to reverse its course and come back at Tallinn airport a few minutes after the takeoff, because of a not-better-specified technical problem. The company, through its spokesperson Ilona Eskelinen declared to the web portal "Delfi" that the aircraft took off at 8:05 am Tallinn time (5:05 am GMT), and then reverse its course shortly...

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Rome, Italy, 07/25/2012 17:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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