Riyadh: An Egypt Air passenger plane was forced to return to Prince Mohammed bin Abdul-Aziz Airport in Saudi Arabia to make an emergency landing due to smoke in the cockpit.
Flight 640 was en route to Cairo, with 50 passengers aboard and 10 crew members when the pilot asked to return to the airport of departure and make an emergency landing.
The plane landed safely said the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) on its twitter account.