Ryanair issues statement after firefighters rush to plane at Manchester Airport

Ryanair issues statement after firefighters rush to plane at Manchester Airport

Flights have been briefly suspended as crews labored at the scene

Ryanair has issued a statement after flights have been briefly stopped and firefighters attended following an incident at Manchester Airport. Crews were seen in attendance at the airport on Thursday night (March 19).

It adopted an incident involving Ryanair flight RK558 Dublin to Manchester, which landed shortly after 6pm at Terminal 3. The Manchester Evening News understands firefighters have been referred to as to the airport to escort the plane as a precaution following a ‘mechanical downside’.

Operations have been suspended at Manchester Airport for round seven minutes whereas emergency providers labored at the scene. It is believed that smoke was seen coming from the plane.

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In a statement issued this morning (Friday), Ryanair said {that a} ‘minor tech difficulty’ had affected the plane. The plane was inspected after passengers disembarked.

Images from the scene confirmed a number of emergency providers automobiles stationed subsequent to the plane. The scene later scaled down.

A Ryanair spokesperson mentioned: “Flight RK558 from Dublin to Manchester (March 19) experienced a minor tech issue upon landing. Passengers and crew disembarked normally, and the aircraft was towed back to stand to be inspected by Ryanair engineers.”

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