Two easyJet Flights Took Off From the Wrong Place at the Height of Summer Season
The AAIB said one flight cleared the runway at just 65 feet as easyJet reviewed take-off procedures after the incidents.
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The Independent (US)EasyJet flight takes off from wrong runway point at Luton airport
The aircraft was 65ft in the air when it cleared the runway
easyJet A320 took off from incorrect runway intersection at London Luton Airport
The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has published details of a serious incident involving an easyJet Airbus A320-214 that departed London Luton Airport using a runway intersection rather than the full runway length that had been used for its take-off performance calculations. The occurrence, which took place on 13 June 2025, involved flight EZY2335 […]
The pilot of an EasyJet flight only realized in the air that he had taken off from the wrong runway - He did not signal to air traffic control that they should take off from a different section.
EasyJet flight takes off from wrong point at major UK airport after cockpit error
An EasyJet flight took off from the wrong point at a major UK airport following a cockpit error. Aviation safety body Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) revealed a plane departing Luton Airport on June 13 last year came within just 65 feet of the runway’s end after crew members began to take off from an incorrect position. Flight EZY2335, an Airbus A320-214, was carrying 180 passengers and six more crew members and was en route to Málaga…
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