A flight from Monastir to Lyon is declaring an emergency and diverting to Italy.
Transavia Boeing 737-800 (registration F-GZHR) was cruising at 40,000 feet over Corsica when the crew descended to 28,000 fet and declared an emergency (squawk 7700).
The flight TO8705 was expected to land in Lyon LYS Airport at 11:20 local time.
The flight is expected to land at Rome Leonardo da Vinci International Airport.
