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Problems to the engine of the aircraft, Italian passengers stranded in Benghazi

Milan, Italy - The flight had departed on Saturday night from Milan-Malpensa

Unlucky journey for 231 Italian tourists, who hoped to spend some pleasant days in Zanzibar and instead, after an unscheduled stop in Benghazi, Libya, were forced to come back home. The aircraft, flight IG3258, took off from Milan-Malpensa Airport at 11:00 pm on Saturday 5 October. Roughly one houir and a half in the flight, according to the passengers, a problem to the right engine of the aircraft...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1155637
Rome, Italy, 10/07/2013 15:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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