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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Lifestyle
Sophie Collins

Plane bound for Spain forced to divert mid-flight amid chaos after take off from Belfast

Passengers endured a chaotic route to Alicante, Spain, from Belfast as they had to divert to France before making their final journey to the Spanish hotspot.

The EasyJet plane took off from the Northern Irish Airport, and hours into the flight had to declare an emergency on board as a passenger needed medical attention.

According to reports, the male passenger became seriously ill during the flight that departed on Tuesday, May 3.

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