Jet2 flight declares emergency, diverts to Manchester Airport
A Jet2 Boeing 737‑800 operating from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport declared a 7700 general emergency at 12,875 ft near Manchester. The aircraft changed course near Shrewsbury and proceeded to land safely at Manchester Airport.
Passengers reported a sudden vibration and noise early in the flight but remained calm as the captain reassured them. Jet2 confirmed the aircraft landed without injury and arranged another flight to continue the journey to Palma de Mallorca later that morning.
Entities: Boeing 737-800 · Jet2 · Liverpool John Lennon Airport · Manchester Airport · Palma de Mallorca Airport