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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
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James Delaney

Passenger jet diverted to Edinburgh Airport as pilot deals with mid-air emergency

A passenger plane has been diverted to Edinburgh after declaring a mid-air emergency on the way to its destination.

The Scandinavian Airlines flight between Sweden and Ireland took a swift turn over Fife after sounding the 7700 squawk code.

The aircraft, which left Arlanda airport in Stockholm at 9:35am, was due to arrive in Dublin at 11:10.

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