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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Megan Howe

Jet2 flight forced to make emergency landing as pilot suffers suspected heart attack

A Jet2 flight from Tenerife to Birmingham was forced to make an emergency landing in Portugal after the pilot reportedly suffered a heart attack mid-flight.

The aircraft, carrying around 220 passengers, diverted to Porto and landed at 2.11am on Friday.

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