Smoke in Eurowings jet: Emergency landing in Düsseldorf

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A Eurowings aircraft made an emergency landing at Düsseldorf airport shortly after takeoff. The crew reported light smoke development after lifting off, prompting the plane to turn around immediately and touch back down in Düsseldorf.

According to the fire department, it responded with a large-scale deployment to the airport. Rescue crews secured the Airbus on the taxiway. There were initially no indications of injuries or an open fire on board.

According to initial reports cited by Stern and Focus, the incident occurred on Monday at Düsseldorf Airport. The airline itself initially did not comment on the background. There were also no official statements on the number of passengers and crew members on board, or on the possible cause of the smoke development. Flight operations at the airport were temporarily affected by the deployment.

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