Jet2 passenger dies in entrance of onlookers as UK flight makes emergency touchdown

A man has dropped dead in front of horrified passengers aboard a Jet2 flight bound for the UK.

The plane took off from Burgas, Bulgaria, bound for Liverpool but has been diverted to Cologne. At around 1pm on Monday (September 24) flight LS3214 lifted off, but around two hours later the crew declared an emergency, leading the jet to make an unscheduled landing in Germany.

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