Plane emergency lands after plane experiences two critical incidents mid-flight

A pilot has been forced to make an emergency landing after cabin crew reported two separate incidents onboard.

United Airlines flight UA998 left Belgium for New York, US, on Monday afternoon but made it only as far as Dublin, Ireland.

In a rare double strike mid-flight, a passenger became disruptive before someone else suffered a suspected medical incident.

Photographs from the tarmac show Airport Police vehicles parked outside the aircraft.

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