Manchester Airport Incident: UK Fighter Jet Escorts Passenger Plane

A passenger plane landed at the Manchester Airport while being escorted by a Royal Air Force fighter jet in UK on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Reports say that a “suspicious device” inside the plane forced the pilot to alert authorities. As of posting, airport police are still dealing with the emergency situation. In a statement, Police Chief Superintendent John O’Hare said that they “don’t know how genuine this threat is but it is absolutely vital we deal with the situation as a full emergency. An incoming plane has been escorted into the airport by the Royal Air Force as a … Continue reading Manchester Airport Incident: UK Fighter Jet Escorts Passenger Plane