An aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing at Stansted Airport.

The Ryanair fight, with an estimated 125 passengers on board, reported a possible engine fire as it came in to land and the emergency services were placed on alert.

The aircraft made a safe landing just after 3pm, and was escorted to a stand by airport firefighters.

Essex Ambulance Service treated a 25-year-old Frenchman who had suffered a panic attack.

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Published Wednesday, March 2, 2005

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