Rosemary Burns reportedly cut short her holiday because she was feeling unwell, with the flight she was on from Tenerife to Glasgow forced to make an emergency landing in Cork.
Rosemary Burns, the widow of Celtic legend Tommy Burns, has died after falling ill on a flight from Tenerife to Glasgow. The Jet2 plane made an emergency landing in Cork, Ireland, after declaring an on-board incident in the early hours of 3 July. Mrs Burns, 69, became unwell while on holiday in Tenerife and decided to fly home early, a source close to the family told the Daily Record. 'She decided to end her trip and fly back to Scotland,' the unnamed person told the Scottish newspaper.
' Jet2 confirmed a flight from Tenerife was diverted to Cork after a passenger became unwell on board in the early hours of Wednesday. Read more from Sky News:EasyJet flight makes sudden U-turn due to 'technical issue'Britain's youngest F1 driver to race full-time next year Former Celtic manager and player Tommy Burns died from skin cancer in 2008. In a statement, Celtic Football Club sent its condolences to Mrs Burns' family and friends.
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