Passenger dies on flight as pilot forced to make emergency landing
The IndependentGet the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A passenger has died after falling unwell on a Jet2 flight to Glasgow, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing. They told the Daily Record: “The pilot came on to inform us we were going to have to do an emergency landing due to a medical incident on board. “We had to land with all our cabin lights on and it was quite scary because you know that is quite dangerous.” open image in gallery A passenger died midair on a Jet2 flight to Glasgow A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were made aware around 7.20pm on Tuesday, 7 March of a 44-year-old man taken unwell on board a flight which had arrived at Glasgow Airport. A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.” A Jet2 spokesperson said: “We can confirm that Flight LS110 from Antalya to Glasgow requested a priority landing on Tuesday evening, due to an unresponsive customer onboard.
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