Two RAF fighter jets are scrambled to escort Ryanair plane ‘with a suspect package onboard’ to Stansted https://t.co/ODcbg82PHj pic.twitter.com/f5WBjgApgA
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) October 4, 2017
A Ryanair passenger jet has been escorted into Stansted airport by two RAF fighter jets following a suspected hoax security alert.
Flights were temporaily grounded at the airport as the passneger plane was diverted from its route between Kaunas, Lithuania, and Luton airport in Bedfordshire.
RAF jets escort Ryanair flight to Stansted airport after security alert (Guardian)