NewsUK NewsJet2The flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport has declared an emergency at 12,875ft09:30, 06 Aug 2026Updated 10:01, 06 Aug 2026A Jet2 passenger flight on its way to Spain has declared an emergency over the north-west of England.‌The flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport issued a 7700 general emergency alert this morning, according to flight tracking data.‌The emergency signal was declared at 12,875ft as the plane was on its flight path towards Spain.‌According to the Flightradar24 website, the 8:00am flight changed direction as it flew near Shrewsbury before heading back towards Liverpool.The flight now appears to have made an unscheduled landing at Manchester Airport, according to tracking data from Flightradar24.‌Content cannot be displayed without consentA passenger onboard the 8am flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Palma has confirmed the flight landed safely at Manchester Airport this morning.The passenger said: "As soon as the plane took off there was a sudden vibration and more noise, but nothing that alarmed passengers.Article continues below"Around 15 minutes into the flight the captain said there was an issue. Everyone remained calm and the stewards were professional. The captain reassured everyone."The plane landed safely at Manchester airport and we are expecting to get on another flight to resume our journey around 11.25am."The Mirror has contacted Jet2 and Manchester Airport for comment.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌PlanesBreaking NewsAir travelJet2