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"textContent": "An EasyJet flight bound for Italy was forced to make an emergency landing at London Gatwick this afternoon after the aircraft was struck by lightning shortly after takeoff. LONDON – Flight U28305, operated by an Airbus A319 (registration G-EZDH), departed Gatwick’s runway 08R at 14:22 GMT on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Witnesses on the ground […]\n\nThe post easyJet A319 just returned to Gatwick following lighting strike on departure appeared first on AIRLIVE.",
"title": "easyJet A319 just returned to Gatwick following lighting strike on departure"
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