American Airlines AA211 from Manchester to JFK lands safely after declaring emergency
A flight from Manchester, England, to JFK in New York has been forced to turn around after declaring an “emergency” in mid-flight.
LIVE American Airlines #AA211 from Manchester to JFK is declaring an emergency https://t.co/6UH2PQsqdxpic.twitter.com/c8BCNegUXZ
— AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) April 28, 2017
It is believed the flight was turned around due to a “maintenance issue.”
we were in the sky for 30 minutes and then there was a problem with the engine so we had to go back to manchester i am not feeling gd
— sara (@gracenmames) April 28, 2017
The American Airlines flight, which left 10.15am local time, has now landed in Manchester. The seven hour flight was supposed to land in New York on Friday afternoon.
@airlivenetpic.twitter.com/LmhksRmNzB
— Chorlts (@craigchorlton84) April 28, 2017
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