An easyJet passenger plane has signalled a mid-air emergency on its way to Southampton, forcing it to divert to Liverpool airport.
Flight details and emergency signal
The plane, designated as flight EZY12NL, took off from Glasgow at 8:09am this morning bound for the south coast city, but something went wrong en route.
Online flight trackers reported that the plane had squawked 7700 at around 9:52 am. The squawk 7700 emergency code is issued by aircraft crews to alert air traffic controllers of trouble on board.
Response and further information
The Mirror has contacted easyJet for a comment.
This is a breaking news story and further details are expected to emerge as the situation develops.
