Incident: British Airways A320 at Marrakesh on Dec 31st 2015, engine shut down in flight

A British Airways Airbus A320-200, registration G-GATL performing flight BA-2667 from Marrakesh (Morocco) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was climbing out of Marrakesh when the right hand engine (V2527) emitted a loud bang and streaks of flame prompting the crew to stop the climb, shut the engine down and return to Marrakesh for a safe landing.

A replacement aircraft is estimated to depart Marrakesh with a delay of 9 hours.

Credit: aviation herald