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Tom Beattie & Phoebe Fuller

Ryanair flight forced into unplanned landing after passengers 'smell burning'

A Ryanair flight has been forced to make an unplanned landing in France after passengers began "smelling burning". The flight, from Newcastle Airport, was bound for Palma de Mallorca Airport.

Flight FR2347 departed Tyneside at around 8.50am on Tuesday and was flying near Toulouse when it is understood passengers began to smell burning on board. Terrified passengers reported hearing that there had been a problem with the engine.

The flight had to be grounded at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in France. It was met on the tarmac by multiple fire engines.

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