What: United Airlines Airbus A319-100 en route from Chicago,IL (USA) to Calgary
Where: Chicago
When: Nov 22nd 2010
Why: While en route from Chicago, the plane developed a hydraulic problem and returned to Chicago to make a safe landing. However, landing without nosewheel steering, the plane had to be towed. Passengers were provided alternative flights.
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Contact photographer Fernando González AlcobreWhat: Iberia Airbus A321-200 en route from Tenerife to Madrid
Where: Tenerife
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