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Benjamin Roberts-Haslam

ITV Love Island star 'lucky' to be alive after 'throat closed' on Qatar Airways flight

A Love Island star has taken to social media to explain how lucky he is after his "throat closed" during a flight.

Jack Fowler shared on his Instagram that he suffered an allergic reaction after being served nuts twice during a flight on a Qatar Airways plane. The TV star-turned-singer said he told his air hosts "five times" about his allergies.

After he picked his meals for the flight, he was served pastries with nuts on them, although he spotted them before eating them. He wrote: "I told @qatarairways hostesses five times I was anaphylactic to nuts (life-threatening allergy). As well as asking for reassurance when every meal was served to me, that it was nut free.

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