An Emirates airline jet suffered a malfunction midair and was forced to circle over London for 90 minutes before returning to London’s Heathrow Airport on New Year’s Eve, according to several media reports.“The double-decker Airbus A380 departed from Heathrow’s runway at 2:32 p.m., 52 minutes late and was initially scheduled to arrive in Dubai at 12:40 a.m.,” British tabloid The Daily Mail reported.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.It said that shortly after takeoff, the crew reported an issue with a landing gear door, adding that the aircraft had significantly exceeded its Maximum Landing Weight (MLW) and had to dispose of fuel to ensure a safe arrival and avoid structural stress on the airframe.The Daily Mail said that subsequently the aircraft entered a holding pattern.“For approximately 90 minutes, the aircraft circled at an altitude of 10,000 feet over Orpington, south-east London, to allow the engines to consume enough fuel to