The Latest Breaking News from Gran Canaria

Stacey Young's flight to Gran Canaria had to return to the UK mid-flight after the pilot became ill

Stacey Young, 37, and her family saw their arrival in Gran Canaria delayed by nearly 17 hours after the pilot fell ill and had to turn the plane around - but TUI has refused her a refund

It was diverted a short time into the flight after a member of the crew became ill

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The flight to Gran Canaria took off from Edinburgh shortly after 9am on Wednesday morning.

The Jet2 flight to Gran Canaria took off on Wednesday morning, March 15, but was forced to abandon its flight path shortly after take-off due to a fault. Jet2 apologised to passengers caught up in the delay.

The Vivienne has recalled how she previously battle addiction issues that saw medics fear she would die, with the Dancing On Ice finalist crediting some time away from the UK with helping her get clean

The budget airline is offering super cheap flights for those wanting to escape the January blues for some sun

Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Madeira are among the warmest holiday hotspots in Europe in February, when the bleak winter weather is sat over most of the Continent