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Aircraft Engineer Falls from Jet2 Plane at Manchester Airport

4/12/2026

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A man, an aircraft engineer employed by a third-party provider, fell from a Jet 2 plane at Manchester Airport on April 11, 2026, and was hospitalized with suspected serious injuries.
The North West Ambulance Service responded shortly after 8 AM.
Jet 2 launched an investigation into the incident before the plane was scheduled to fly to Tenerife.
The man remains unnamed and is receiving treatment in hospital.

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Story summary

A man, an aircraft engineer employed by a third-party provider, fell from a Jet 2 plane at Manchester Airport on April 11, 2026, and was hospitalized with suspected serious injuries.
The North West Ambulance Service responded shortly after 8 AM.
Jet 2 launched an investigation into the incident before the plane was scheduled to fly to Tenerife.
The man remains unnamed and is receiving treatment in hospital.