Eurowings flight EW 9605, scheduled to leave Madeira at 5:10 PM for Düsseldorf, Germany, is currently undergoing an emergency operation.
The airport fire brigade moved heavy equipment closer to the aircraft, which had its cargo hold open and the baggage carousel running. Passengers were reportedly evacuated to the terminal.
The nature of the emergency has not yet been confirmed. ANA Aeroportos de Portugal and the Fire Department had not provided details at the time of reporting.
