Air France flight AF650 departed from Paris CDG terminal 2E today at 14:51 CET for a scheduled 11 hours and 15 minutes flight to Cancún.

The Boeing 777-300ER climbed to 32,000 ft then started to hold at West if France about 45 mins into the flight.

The 18-year-old aircraft (registration F-GSQO) returned to Paris CDG where it landed 1 hour and 45 minutes after departure due to “operational issues”.

The airline is rescheduling the flight departure at 23:45 CET.

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