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Gatwick flight to Crete turned back due to strong 'cannabis smell' in cabin

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Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 07/22/2016 - 08:57

A British Airways flight to Crete was forced to make an unscheduled return to Gatwick after an overpowering smell similar to that of cannabis filled the cabin.

Passengers on Thursday’s 8.15am flight to Heraklion complained of a foul odour and the pilot turned the plane back as a precaution. The flight was diverted over Paris and met by fire crews when it landed at Gatwick 90 minutes later.

Passengers were transferred to a rescheduled flight at around noon. One of them, Simon Skinner, tweeted:

Simon Skinner @firstlight40

@British_Airways flight to heraklion turned back after nasty smell. Disappointed holidaymakers, chance to

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