A TUI Airways Boeing 737-800, registration G-TAWB performing flight BY-2540 from Manchester,EN (UK) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Manchester's runway 23L when the crew stopped the climb at FL080 due to problems with the flaps, entered a hold to burn off fuel and returned to Manchester for a safe landing on runway 23L about 70 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boieng 737-800 registration G-TUKR reached Palma Mallorca with a delay of about 4:15 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Manchester about 36 hours after landing back.


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