BREAKING: Flight into Manchester issues emergency warning

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

A Manchester-bound flight was forced to issue an emergency warning on its descent this morning. Ryanair flightFR4051 from Faro to Manchester transmitted a 'general emergency' code at 10:16am, touching down just minutes later.

The flight from Portugal made an emergency landing earlier than scheduled due to a 'medical emergency' on board, the Manchester Evening News understands. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community The plane was scheduled to arrive at 10:35 but was forced to touch down at 10:25, as the M.E.N understands medical assistance was sought for a passenger.

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