Emergency medical services rush to Leeds Bradford Airport plane from Malaga as passenger falls ill

A plane which departed Malaga full of holidaymakers was met by emergency medical assistance at Leeds Bradford Airport last night.

The #FR2447 flight to Leeds departed at 9.45pm.

Staff requested immediate medical assistance after a passenger became ill on board.

A spokesperson for Ryanair said: “The crew on this flight from Malaga to Leeds (12 Oct) requested emergency medical assistance ahead of arrival after a passenger became ill on board.

"The aircraft landed normally and the passenger disembarked and was treated by medics at Leeds Bradford Airport.”

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