Ryanair flight forced to turn back after captain collapses

A Ryanair flight from London to Derry was forced to turn back last night after a crew member fell ill with suspected food poisoning.

Ryanair flight forced to turn back after captain collapses

A Ryanair flight from London to Derry was forced to turn back last night after a crew member fell ill with suspected food poisoning.

The airline has disclosed few details of the incident, but passengers say they were around 15 minutes from Derry when an announcement was made that the captain had collapsed and the plane was turning back to Stansted Airport.

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