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A Northwest flight lands with priority in Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom - The manoeuvre was necessary after 15 passengers felt sick on board

A Northwest Airlines plane made yesterday a landing in priority condition at Manchester airport after 15 passengers on board felt sick, all developing the same symptoms. It is not clear what exactly the passengers were suffering from but is sure all belonged to the same group which was returning from a trip in Missouri. The problems began shortly after the take off of flight 1220 from Detroit. The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 69663
Rome, Italy, 11/20/2006 16:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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