A plane was diverted into Stansted Airport earlier tonight - with two fighters as an escort. The aircraft, which is understood to have come from Lagos and is reportedly a Gulfstream small business jet, had lost voice communications, according to a spokeswoman for UK air traffic control company NATS. "We could not make voice contact with the plane," she said. "The plane was diverted into Stansted and it resulted in a runway closure of eight minutes." An Essex Police spokesman...
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