A plane had to be diverted to Stansted Airport this evening following an apparent bomb scare.
The paper reported that the aircraft had landed and been taken to the designated stand for hijackings and terrorism threats after an alleged bomb scare.
It suggested two RAF Typhoons took off from Lincolnshire just before 8pm and, appeared to escort the jet to Stansted.A Stansted Airport spokesperson told Metro.co.uk: ‘A Jet2.com flight from Dalaman to Manchester diverted to Stansted Airport this evening.The diverted plane’s route this evening Jet2 added: ‘We can confirm that flight LS922 from Dalaman to Manchester diverted to London Stansted this evening under the direction of UK Air Traffic Control.
‘The aircraft has landed safely and has taxied to a remote stand. We are currently liaising with London Stansted Airport as well the relevant authorities.’Got a story? Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at
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