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Police investigating death of man on Jet2 flight from Larnaca to Manchester

The Guardian · Jun 25, 2026, 11:34 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • A spokesperson for Greater Manchester police said officers had found the man seriously unwell when they boarded the plane.
  • Prefer the Guardian on GoogleA police investigation has been launched after a man on a Jet2 flight died after reportedly being restrained by passengers.
  • A spokesperson for Greater Manchester police confirmed the death of the man, who was in his 30s.

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A spokesperson for Greater Manchester police said officers had found the man seriously unwell when they boarded the plane. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters View image in fullscreen. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester police said officers had found the man seriously unwell when they boarded the plane. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Manchester Police investigating death of man on Jet2 flight from Larnaca to Manchester Officers looking into reports the man had been ‘aggressive and disruptive’ and that passengers had restrained him

Prefer the Guardian on GoogleA police investigation has been launched after a man on a Jet2 flight died after reportedly being restrained by passengers.

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester police confirmed the death of the man, who was in his 30s.

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