A PLANE was forced to make an emergency landing in Glasgow after a passenger suffered a suspected heart attack.

The Boeing 757 was travelling from  Iceland to Paris when the drama happened today.

The Icelandair flight touched down at Glasgow Airport at about 10.30am.

A spokeswoman for Glasgow Airport said: "We had an emergency landing of a flight travelling to Charles De Gaulle in Paris.

"A passenger was disembarked and was taken to a nearby hospital with a suspected heart attack.

"No other passengers disembarked and the plane is still here."

The plane is expected to continue its journey later.