A Virgin Atlantic flight to New York was forced to turn back after the co-pilot admitted he hadn’t passed his last flying test.The plane was over Ireland when the captain was told that the first officer had not completed his training.The Airbus A330, just 40 minutes into its flight, was ordered to return to Heathrow. Passengers landed in the US almost three hours later than planned after the jet – which can carry nearly 300 passengers – was forced to wait on the runway while a qualified replacement was found.
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