There was a dramatic start to easyJet's Isle of Man service at lunchtime today.
The Airbus plane had to turn back after taking off from Ronaldsway on the return flight to Liverpool, when a flap was spotted open at the rear of the aircraft.
Earlier it had landed in bright sunshine to start the six times a week scheduled service.
John Moss was at Ronaldsway:
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