Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Amelia Neath

EXPLAINED: Passenger dies after medical emergency on jet2 flight from tenerife to nottingham | Vintage Vibes

The Boeing 737 was due to land at East Midlands Airport but ended up landing at Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport in mainland Spain - (Getty Images)

A passenger has died after experiencing a medical problem on a flight that was travelling from Tenerife to Nottingham, forcing the plane to be diverted to Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport in Galicia.

Flight LS676 was flying from Tenerife South Airport on Friday 14 February, departing just after 3pm for a four-hour flight to Nottingham East Midlands Airport, flight tracking data shows.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.