A flight that had taken off from the Alicante-Elche-Miguel Hernández airport bound for the Keflavik international aerodrome in Iceland made an emergency landing in Manchester on Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Manchester Evening newspaper, flight 2903 of the NEOS company had left Alicante at 2:07 p.m., local time, and was scheduled to arrive in Keflavik, 48 kilometers from the Icelandic capital, Reykiavik, in 4 hours and 45 minutes. after.
However, the pilot was forced to divert his course when he was flying over the United Kingdom to go to Manchester airport due to a medical emergency.
After landing at the English airport at about 4:30 p.m., and once the affected person had disembarked, the plane continued its journey as planned.
