A TUI flight was diverted back to Newcastle this evening after a member of onboard crew became unwell.
Flight TOM1424 departed from Newcastle International Airport this afternoon en route to Gran Canaria. But the flight was diverted a short time into the flight after a member of the crew became ill.
The flight was landed safely back in Newcastle and overnight accommodation was made available for those who need it. A flight is due to take passengers to their destination tomorrow.