Belfast to Newark flight is diverted
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A flight from Belfast to the United States has been diverted to Manchester Airport.
It is understood the pilot reported problems with the hydraulics system soon after take-off.
The issue was reported within minutes of the plane taking off from Belfast International Airport.
The plane, which was bound for Newark, New Jersey, has now landed safely.