Ryanair flight from Spain to Manchester declares emergency

Summarised from Manchester Evening News's report · Updated 26 Oct, 08:31 · Archive

A Ryanair flight from Seville to Manchester declared an emergency after a passenger fell ill.

A Ryanair flight travelling from Seville to Manchester declared an emergency on Sunday evening after a passenger fell ill during the flight. The Boeing 737-800 flight RYR56QH issued the 7700 squawk code, which indicates a general emergency, approximately 20 minutes before landing at Manchester Airport.

The aircraft touched down safely at Manchester Airport at 11.30pm, where medical crews were on hand to meet the plane and assist the unwell passenger. A Ryanair spokesperson said: 'A passenger became unwell during the flight so crew called ahead for medical assistance to meet the aircraft upon landing at Manchester.'

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• Ryanair flight from Spain to Manchester declares emergency at 12,000ftThe flight from Seville declared an emergency shortly before landing at Manchester AirportManchester Evening News · 26 Oct, 06:52

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