Scotland-bound easyJet flight diverted to Ireland following medical emergency

Flight EZY3114 from Tenerife was flying through Irish airspace when it declared an emergency.

Glasgow-bound easyJet flight diverted to Ireland following medical emergencyiStock

A Glasgow-bound flight was diverted to Ireland following a medical emergency on Saturday.

Flight EZY3114 from Tenerife was flying through Irish airspace when it declared an emergency due to a passenger requiring urgent medical attention.

Medical teams met the plane on the tarmac at Dublin airport to assist the affected passenger.

The plane then continued on to Glasgow Airport.

An easyJet spokesperson said: “Flight EZY3114 from Tenerife to Glasgow on November 22 diverted to Dublin due to a customer requiring urgent medical attention.

“The customer was met by medical services on arrival and the flight continued to Glasgow. The safety and wellbeing of our customers and crew is always easyJet’s highest priority.”

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