Jet2 Flight Diverts to Spain After Passenger Dies

A Jet2 flight from Tenerife to Nottingham was forced to make an emergency landing on Friday afternoon after a male passenger in his 70s suffered a medical emergency and died. The aircraft diverted to Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport in mainland Spain, where emergency services were called to assist. Despite immediate treatment upon landing, the passenger was pronounced dead on the runway. Crew members had alerted air traffic control about the situation, leading to the diversion. The passenger's nationality has not been disclosed, and further details about the incident remain limited. Local reports emphasized the seriousness of the passenger's medical condition prior to the emergency landing.