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A PLANE was compelled to make an emergency landing due to a medical situation.
The EasyJet aircraft, which was en route from Copenhagen to Manchester, made an emergency landing in Newcastle.
Flight U22238 touched down just before 11 PM this evening.
EasyJet issued an apology on their website: “We sincerely apologize for the diversion of your flight. This was necessary due to a passenger welfare concern.”
The medical emergency caused another aircraft, Air France flight AFR1558, to enter a holding pattern until the EasyJet flight had landed.
The flight was diverted due to a medical emergency
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did the EasyJet flight divert?
The EasyJet flight diverted due to a medical emergency involving a passenger.
What time did the emergency landing occur?
The emergency landing occurred just before 11 PM.
What happened to other flights during the emergency?
Another flight, Air France flight AFR1558, was placed in a holding pattern until the EasyJet flight landed safely.


