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Manchester Airport Flight Forced to Divert After Being Struck by Lightning
Passengers were transferred to a replacement aircraft after the Jet2 plane was struck by lightning and diverted, airport officials said.
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Manchester Airport flight forced to divert after being struck by lightning
A Jet2 flight was forced to divert after being struck by lightning, Manchester Airport has confirmed
Jet2 flight LS219 from Leeds is declaring an emergency and diverting to Manchester
MANCHESTER — A Jet2 holiday flight bound for the Canary Islands is forced to make an emergency diversion to Manchester Airport shortly after taking off from Leeds Bradford Airport. Jet2 flight LS219, operated by a Boeing 737-800, departed Leeds Bradford on schedule for Lanzarote Island. However, just minutes into the flight, the crew transmitted a “Squawk 7700” code, signaling a general airborne emergency. Flight tracking data showed the aircraf…
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