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easyJet flight U22708 declared a fuel emergency after a bird strike closed Bristol runway

BRISTOL, UK — Passengers on an easyJet flight from Spain endured a tense night with diversion and emergency declaration after a bird strike at Bristol Airport triggered a chain of events that left their aircraft running low on fuel. A Routine Arrival Interrupted EasyJet Flight U22708, operated by an Airbus A320 (registration G-EZTA), departed Madrid on Sunday evening for what should have been a standard two-hour flight to the West Country. The a…
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Aviation news and services broke the news in on Monday, January 26, 2026.
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