Famous bandleader Edmundo Ros makes a statement to the press and BBC at London Airport this morning after the plane which was carrying him and his band to Rome was forced to return within minutes with a faulty engine. Edmundo said " We felt there was trouble the moment the machine left the ground..... The engine started popping and wheezing when we were only a few feet from the ground " Also aboard the DC-6 of Olympic Airlines was Archbishop Makarios going to Cyrpus via Rome February 28th 1959 Edmudo died 22 October 2011