A Jet2 flight operating on a route involving Spain declares an emergency while flying near the Manchester area, according to reports from multiple outlets. The aircraft is described as having been bound for Palma de Mallorca, departing from Liverpool. During the incident, the plane’s status indicates an emergency, and tracking information cited by sources suggests the aircraft’s route changes, with the flight appearing to head back toward Manchester rather than continuing directly to its original destination.
Both accounts characterize the situation as a mid-air or in-flight emergency declaration. One report also notes that the flight’s destination is Palma de Mallorca, a holiday route popular with British travellers, while the other focuses on the emergency notification and the fact the flight appears to be diverted toward Manchester.
The reports do not provide details on the specific cause of the emergency or the outcome of any emergency response. Further updates are not included in the provided source material, including whether passengers were affected or whether the aircraft lands at Manchester or elsewhere.